Baptists, Fifth Monarchists, and the Reign of King Jesus

This article outlines the rise of the Fifth Monarchists, a religiously inspired and politically motivated movement which came to prominence in the 1650s and believed the execution of Charles I cleared the way for King Jesus to return and reign with the saints from the throne of England. The imminent...

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Main Author: Birch Ian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2018-0021