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Adventists who "still adhere to the original faith." The Shut-door Adventists and others who had developed new doctrines were therefore explicitly excluded. The
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Millerite group also claimed—like the Hale and Turner led group—that the October 22 date was correct. Rather than Christ returning invisibly however, they came to view the event that took place on October 22, 1844, as having been quite different. The theology of
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1843, stating: "My principles in brief, are, that Jesus Christ will come again to this earth, cleanse, purify, and take possession of the same, with all the saints, sometime between March 21, 1843 and March 21, 1844" March 21, 1844 passed without incident, and the majority of
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calendar). Like the previous date, April 18 passed without Christ's return. More study led the
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paper. The first of these was published on May 15, and Miller writes of the public's response, "I began to be flooded with letters of inquiry respecting my views, and visitors flocked to converse with me on the subject." In 1834, unable to personally comply with many of the urgent requests for
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and F. B. Hahn. They came to the conclusion that "the sanctuary to be cleansed in Daniel 8:14 was not the earth or the church, but the sanctuary in heaven." Therefore, the October 22 date marked not the Second Coming of Christ, but rather a heavenly event. This is the basis for the later
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information and the invitations to travel and preach that he received, Miller published a synopsis of his teachings in a "little tract of 64 pages." These he "...scattered, the most of them gratuitously, sending them in reply to letters of inquiry and to places which I could not visit."
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was rejected by delegates at the Albany Conference, who passed a resolution to have "no fellowship with Jewish fables and commandments of man, that turn from the truth." Sabbatarianism remained a minority position among the Millerites, but the doctrine received a significant boost when
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spent supplying literature to enquirers and evangelists in Great Britain, "there is evidence that local Millerite pioneers borrowed copies of Miller's works and Adventist magazines from visiting American sea captains and merchants."
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like a child shall not enter it." O. J. D. Pickands used Revelation 14:14–16 to teach that Christ was now sitting on a white cloud, and must be prayed down. Some simply gave up their beliefs and attempted to rebuild their lives.
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later stated that "I confess indebtedness to Adventists as well as to other denominations". In light of this, the Bible Student Movement was influenced by Adventists roots, but did not emerge from the Millerism movement.
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proliferation of viewpoints must be shouldered by Miller, whose Rules of Biblical Interpretation outlined a method of biblical study that encouraged each person to read the Bible and to "do theology" for themselves.
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were distributed. In December 1843, Himes proposed the publication of one million tracts, while in May 1844, he announced that five million copies of Millerite publications had been distributed up to that time.
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their faith. On March 25, Miller wrote to Himes, "I am still looking for the Dear Savior... The time, as I have calculated it, is now filled up; and I expect every moment to see the Savior descend from
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predicted different dates—among them April, July, and October 1845. Some theorized that the world had entered the seventh millennium, the "
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445:
In 1832, Miller submitted a series of sixteen articles to the
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Volume IV, Washington, D.C.: Review and Herald, 1954, p. 712.
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Volume IV, Washington, D.C.: Review and Herald, 1954, p. 623.
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of October 12, 1843, from a Mrs. O. S. Burnham of Kaloa, the
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368:
would occur in roughly the year 1843–1844. Coming during the
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1705:, Boston, Massachusetts: Joshua V. Himes, 1853, pp. 299–300.
1386:, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Temple University Press, 1987.
2235:
2068:
God's strange work: William Miller and the end of the world
1680:(Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1950), p. 310.
857:
607:
462:
1633:"Milwaukie Commercial Herald Archives, Oct 23, 1844, p. 1"
730:. I have now nothing to look for but this glorious hope."
391:
preacher, and student of the Bible living in northeastern
1050:
1656:
1654:
1588:, February 22, 1844., Samuel S. Snow, "Prophetic Time,"
634:, published in Montreal from June 1843; the short-lived
520:
as a monthly evangelistic magazine under the same name.
360:, who in 1831 first shared publicly his belief that the
1485:
William Miller, "Letter From Mr. Miller—His Position,"
3877:
Political influence of Evangelicalism in Latin America
1809:
33, no. 1 (2005): 46–51 for a more recent perspective.
1384:
The Miller Heresy, Millennialism, and American Culture
837:
1937:"Seventh-day Adventists—The Heritage Continues Along"
1651:
1796:
1794:
1605:, August 21, 1844, p. 20. See also Samuel S. Snow,
1476:
Berrien Springs, Michigan: Press, 1994, pp. 96–97.
1079:published a tract on the topic. The tract, titled,
795:", and that, therefore, the saved should not work.
1908:
1622:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, pp. 191, 199.
1313:
933:The production of a ten-point statement of belief.
606:combined; just 65 from the west—including 20 from
2044:Numbers, Ronald L., and Jonathan M. Butler, eds.
1825:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, pp. 305–306.
1734:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, pp. 236–237.
1590:The Advent Herald and Signs of the Times Reporter
1487:The Advent Herald and Signs of the Times Reporter
3939:
1791:
894:published a call by Himes for a conference. The
682:Discourses on the Second Advent of Jesus Christ
1459:, "The Midnight Cry at the Sandwich Islands,"
2276:
1664:, Hagerstown: Review and Herald, 1999, p. 26.
1310:, Boston: Joshua V. Himes, 1853, pp. 141–144.
699:), though no record remains of their effect.
333:
3968:History of Christianity in the United States
2220:Graphical timeline of major Millerite groups
1941:General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
1776:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 268.
1721:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 232.
1567:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 168.
1511:William Miller, "Mr. Miller at Washington,"
1502:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 162.
1193:
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16:Christian movement founded by William Miller
2290:
2038:(1944); a scholarly study by an Adventist.
1174:Unfulfilled Christian religious predictions
1130:sects emerged from the movement, including
951:, shaving one's head, and acting childlike.
702:In a similar manner, converts were made in
553:The Advent Message to the Daughters of Zion
470:prophecy time line and its relation to the
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2247:PDF scans of Millerite journal (1842–1843)
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326:
2123:McArthur, Benjamin. "Millennial fevers."
1823:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1774:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1732:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1719:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1662:A Brief History of Seventh-day Adventists
1620:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1565:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1500:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1319:
1186:
757:, New Hampshire, everything changed when
1894:Zion's Watch Tower, June 1, 1916, p. 170
1326:The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism
1083:, was widely read by Miller's followers.
506:—the pastor of Chardon Street Chapel in
477:
461:
3701:Fostering of early experimental science
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356:were the followers of the teachings of
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3805:Fundamentalist – Modernist controversy
2239:scans of Millerite journal (1840–1841)
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1970:Ellen G. White § Further reading
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1863:O. R. L. Crosier, "The Law of Moses"
1197:
275:Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church
247:Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement
2022:Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
2015:Ellen Harmon White: American Prophet
1474:William Miller and the Advent Crisis
1371:William Miller and the Advent Crisis
1354:William Miller and the Advent Crisis
1049:Biblical prophecies relating to the
753:In August 1844 at a camp-meeting in
435:Dresden, Washington County, New York
279:True and Free Seventh-day Adventists
2208:Coffman, Elesha (August 8, 2008). "
2070:(Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2008)
1993:Bull, Malcolm, and Keith Lockhart.
1851:Andrews University Seminary Studies
988:before coming to this earth in His
838:Post-Great Disappointment Millerism
630:from January 1843; the influential
283:United Sabbath-Day Adventist Church
13:
2202:Seventh-day Adventist Encyclopedia
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2048:(Univ. of Tennessee Press, 1993).
1979:(Syracuse University Press, 1986)
1963:
1436:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
1423:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
1397:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
1282:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
384:Miller was a prosperous farmer, a
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3963:Christian new religious movements
2197:History of the Millerite Movement
2189:
2108:
929:; accomplished three main tasks:
263:Primitive Advent Christian Church
2161:Wm. Miller's Apology and Defence
1164:Christianity in the 19th century
768:Again using the calendar of the
654:in Toronto, both from mid-1844.
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287:International Missionary Society
239:Church of God General Conference
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3664:Separation of church and state
3333:Formal and material principles
3318:Separation of church and state
2210:The King is Coming, Eventually
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1006:Seventh-day Adventist doctrine
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3328:Hymnody of continental Europe
2479:Apostles in the New Testament
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1057:prior to the Christ's return.
676:. Thomas Playford, living in
1772:Quoted in George R. Knight,
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1022:Seventh-day Adventist Church
898:was to have three purposes:
745:calendar (as opposed to the
518:Seventh-day Adventist Church
231:Seventh-day Adventist Church
7:
2776:Eastern Orthodox opposition
2181:. "The End of the World." (
2125:Reviews in American History
1988:Journal of American Studies
1472:Quoted in Everett N. Dick,
1410:Journal of American Studies
1295:Journal of American Studies
1268:Comparative Social Research
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586:provided another 107, with
271:Adventist Church of Promise
255:United Seventh-Day Brethren
235:Church of God (Seventh-Day)
10:
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2793:Art patronage of Julius II
1967:
1854:44, no. 2 (2006): 317–330.
1463:, October 4, 1843, p. 109.
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243:Church of the Blessed Hope
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2147:Memoirs of William Miller
2060:8#3 (1984), pp. 243–265.
2024:13.1 (49 (2002): 33–46).
1703:Memoirs of William Miller
1580:, and republished in the
1308:Memoirs of William Miller
832:Canterbury, New Hampshire
3785:Christian existentialism
2159:Miller, William (1845).
1867:(February 7, 1846): 1–8.
1763:, March 20, 1845, p. 96.
1747:, January 1845, pp. 1–4.
1609:, August 22, 1844, p. 4.
1530:, June 21, 1843, p. 123.
1489:, April 10, 1844, p. 77.
1358:Andrews University Press
1179:
710:. A letter published in
2292:History of Christianity
2224:Worldwide Church of God
1517:, March 6, 1844, p. 39.
1061:Conditional immortality
1010:Investigative Judgement
957:Advent Christian Church
663:Second Advent Harbinger
610:; and only 10 from the
316:Christianity portal
227:Advent Christian Church
201:Conditional immortality
3853:Fourth Great Awakening
3740:Second Great Awakening
2979:Fall of Constantinople
2771:Development of primacy
2257:librarian Gary Shearer
2251:The Millerite Movement
2127:24.3 (1996): 369–382.
2091:47.4 (1978): 408–420.
2058:Social Science History
1263:The Adventist Movement
1261:and American Culture:
1132:Seventh Day Adventists
1104:Bible Student movement
828:Harvard, Massachusetts
810:. Hundreds joined the
495:
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424:Artaxerxes I of Persia
370:Second Great Awakening
105:Second Great Awakening
3848:Reformed epistemology
3790:Third Great Awakening
3760:Seventh-day Adventist
3681:First Great Awakening
3554:Book of Common Prayer
3348:Protestant work ethic
2891:Independent Catholics
2842:Monastery dissolution
2255:Pacific Union College
2214:ChristianityToday.com
2118:87.1 (2018): 149–166.
2013:Dopp, Terrie, et al.
1997:(Indiana U.P. 2007);
1968:Further information:
1154:Christian eschatology
482:The beginning of the
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3671:Edicts of toleration
3480:Three Forms of Unity
3245:Bohemian Reformation
2818:Catholic Reformation
2675:Roman state religion
2494:Council of Jerusalem
2253:, a bibliography by
2007:55.1 (1986): 50–64.
1990:1.2 (1967): 191–212.
1637:NewspaperArchive.com
1434:Le Roy Edwin Froom,
1421:Le Roy Edwin Froom,
1395:Le Roy Edwin Froom,
1257:Richard L. Rogers, "
1149:Burned-over District
1108:Charles Taze Russell
1098:Great Disappointment
1066:The doctrine of the
969:Great Disappointment
888:Joshua Vaughan Himes
786:Great Disappointment
780:Great Disappointment
667:British Midnight Cry
665:in Bristol, and the
561:Joshua Vaughan Himes
546:Great Disappointment
504:Joshua Vaughan Himes
374:Great Disappointment
109:Great Disappointment
3843:Liberation theology
3750:Jehovah's Witnesses
3583:Radical Reformation
3311:Resistance theories
3198:Christian mysticism
3193:Early Scholasticism
2905:Ecclesial community
2803:Counter-Reformation
2668:Constantinian shift
2097:Sandeen, Ernest R.
2034:Nichol, Francis D.
1947:on December 6, 2006
1280:LeRoy Edwin Froom,
1072:seventh-day Sabbath
652:Bridegroom's Herald
458:A national movement
3958:Apocalyptic groups
3917:Oriental Orthodoxy
3560:King James Version
3372:Ninety-five Theses
3168:Apostolic Brethren
2942:Church of the East
2937:Oriental Orthodoxy
2783:Crusading movement
2303:Early Christianity
2231:Signs of the Times
2185:and Company, 1872)
1911:Thief in the Night
1803:Adventist Currents
1730:George R. Knight,
1660:George R. Knight,
1639:. October 23, 1844
1618:George R. Knight,
1563:George R. Knight,
1528:Signs of the Times
1498:George R. Knight,
1461:Signs of the Times
1144:Category:Adventism
1120:Day-year principle
981:heavenly sanctuary
949:salutation kissing
865:shut-door theology
636:Hope of the Church
580:Signs of the Times
526:Signs of the Times
513:Signs of the Times
498:From 1840 onward,
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405:2,300-day prophecy
209:Intermediate state
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3912:Eastern Orthodoxy
3780:Finnish Awakening
3735:Holiness movement
3676:Congregationalism
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3495:Metrical psalters
2932:Eastern Orthodoxy
2876:Neo-Scholasticism
2583:Canon development
2484:Jewish Christians
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2205:10:892–898, 1976.
2179:Eggleston, Edward
2028:, also available
1975:Barkun, Michael.
1847:on July 21, 2011.
1745:The Advent Mirror
1607:True Midnight Cry
1603:The Advent Herald
1412:1:2 1967, p. 195.
1382:Ruth Alden Doan,
1369:Everett N. Dick,
1356:Berrien Springs:
1306:Sylvester Bliss,
1297:1:2 1967, p. 193.
1159:Christian revival
1114:Followers of the
961:Freewill Baptists
896:Albany Conference
880:The Advent Mirror
693:Van Diemen’s Land
644:Behold, He Cometh
624:Faithful Watchman
620:Eastern Townships
557:The Advent Shield
447:Vermont Telegraph
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291:True Jesus Church
155:Rachel O. Preston
127:Nelson H. Barbour
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3973:Premillennialism
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2741:Non-Chalcedonian
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2514:General epistles
2509:Pauline epistles
2489:Paul the Apostle
2467:Great Commission
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