White, Evelyn. Alice Walker. A Life. Norton, 2004.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Alice Walker | Late in life Minnie Lou Walker became a Jehovah's Witness
. In the late 1970s she began to suffer a series of strokes, and her speech was badly affected. |
| Intertextuality and Influence | Zadie Smith | The public unveiling of FutureMouse is a climactic scene that brings together most of the novel's central characters. It begins with a speech by Dr Marc-Pierre Perret, an experimental geneticist, Marcus Chalfen's mentor—whom as a... |
Timeline
1869-1872: Charles Taze Russell found a renewed faith...
Building item
1869-1872
Charles Taze Russell
found a renewed faith in the Bible and began organizing the group later known as the Jehovah's Witnesses
.
Penton, M. James. Apocalypse Delayed: The Story of Jehovah’s Witnesses. University of Toronto Press, 1985.
14-16, 62
Beckford, James A. The Trumpet of Prophecy: A Sociological Study of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Basil Blackwell, 1975.
3
1869-1872: Charles Taze Russell found a renewed faith...
Building item
1869-1872
Charles Taze Russell
found a renewed faith in the Bible and began organizing the group later known as the Jehovah's Witnesses
.
Penton, M. James. Apocalypse Delayed: The Story of Jehovah’s Witnesses. University of Toronto Press, 1985.
14-16, 62
Beckford, James A. The Trumpet of Prophecy: A Sociological Study of Jehovah’s Witnesses. Basil Blackwell, 1975.
3
26 July 1931: A religious sect called the Bible Students,...
Building item
26 July 1931
A religious sect called the Bible Students, founded about 1872 by Charles Taze Russell
, changed their name to Jehovah's Witnesses
.
Penton, M. James. Apocalypse Delayed: The Story of Jehovah’s Witnesses. University of Toronto Press, 1985.
14-16, 62
15 July 1937: The first 149 inmates (members of the resistance,...
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15 July 1937
The first 149 inmates (members of the resistance, Jehovah's Witnesses
, previously convicted criminals and a few homosexuals) were delivered to the new concentration camp built by the German Nazi
party near Weimar...
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