再臨宗
再臨宗,由威廉·米勒在1830年代發起,故又稱米勒派(英语:Millerism),即耶穌再臨論(Adventism),又稱再臨運動、復臨運動,是基督新教的分支之一[1],起源於19世紀美國第二次大覺醒時期。耶穌再臨論相信耶穌定會再臨世界,故稱再臨宗。
2010年,耶穌再臨論聲稱有2200萬信徒[2]。基督復臨安息日會是規模最大的耶穌再臨論教會,也是世界最大的基督宗教教會之一,擁有超過1800萬受洗成員[3]。
參考資料
^ Mead, Frank S; Hill, Samuel S; Atwood, Craig D, Adventist and Sabbatarian (Hebraic) Churches, Handbook of Denominations in the United States 12th, Nashville: Abingdon Press: 256–76
^ Christianity report (PDF). [2016-07-16]. (原始内容 (PDF)存档于2013-08-05).
^ Zylstra, Sarah Eekhoff. "The Season of Adventists: Can Ben Carson's Church Stay Separatist amid Booming Growth?" Christianity Today. 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2015-10-13.
- Butler, Jonathan. "From Millerism to Seventh-Day Adventism: Boundlessness to Consolidation", Church History, Vol. 55, 1986
- Jordan, Anne Devereaux. The Seventh-Day Adventists: A History (1988)
- Land, Gary. Adventism in America: A History (1998)
- Land, Gary. Historical Dictionary of the Seventh-Day Adventists (2005)
- Morgan, Douglas. Adventism and the American Republic: The Public Involvement of a Major Apocalyptic Movement (University of Tennessee Press, 2001) ISBN 1-57233-111-9
Tarling, Lowell R. The Edges of Seventh-day Adventism: A Study of Separatist Groups Emerging from the Seventh-day Adventist Church (1844–1980). Barragga Bay, New South Wales: Galilee Publications. 1981: 81. ISBN 0-9593457-0-1.
外部連結
维基共享资源中相关的多媒体资源:再臨宗 |
History of the Millerite Movement, a reprint from the Seventh-day Adventist Encyclopedia 10:892–898, 1976.
Graphical timeline of major Millerite groups from the Worldwide Church of God official website
Seventh-day Adventist Beliefs, list of beliefs of the Seventh-day Adventist Church movement.