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Political messianism --- Messianisme politique

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Political messianism --- Nationalism --- Religious aspects. --- United States --- Religion.

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This is an eye-opening exploration of a troubling phenomenon: the fast-growing belief in Muslim countries that the end of the world is at hand-and with it the ""Great Battle,"" prophesied by both Sunni and Shi`i tradition, which many believers expect will begin in the Afghan-Pakistani borderlands. Jean-Pierre Filiu uncovers the role of apocalypse in Islam over the centuries, and highlights its extraordinary resurgence in recent decades. Identifying 1979 as a decisive year in the rise of contemporary millenarian speculation, he stresses the ease with which subsequent events in the Middle East h

Islamic eschatology. --- Political messianism --- Islamic fundamentalism. --- Islam and politics. --- Jihad.

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Messianism --- Millennialism --- Political messianism --- Reformers --- Theosophists --- History --- Besant, Annie,