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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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Millerites to believe that they had entered the "tarrying time"—a time of waiting after which Christ would finally return. This belief sustained the Millerites through the months of May to July 1844. As
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Disappointment it seemed that almost every Millerite had an opinion—all of them different. Miller said that in one week he received sixteen different papers advocating different views, all claiming to be Advent papers. Much of the responsibility for this
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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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The Midnight Cry: A Defense of the Character and Conduct of William Miller and the Millerites, Who Mistakenly Believed That the Second Coming of Christ Would Take Place in the Year 1844
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406:. He spent years of intensive study of symbolic meaning of 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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would occur in roughly the year 1843–1844. Coming during the
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1716:, Boston, Massachusetts: Joshua V. Himes, 1853, pp. 299–300.
1397:, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Temple University Press, 1987.
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2079:
God's strange work: William Miller and the end of the world
1691:(Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1950), p. 310.
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1644:"Milwaukie Commercial Herald Archives, Oct 23, 1844, p. 1"
741:. I have now nothing to look for but this glorious hope."
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preacher, and student of the Bible living in northeastern
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1599:, February 22, 1844., Samuel S. Snow, "Prophetic Time,"
645:, published in Montreal from June 1843; the short-lived
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as a monthly evangelistic magazine under the same name.
371:, who in 1831 first shared publicly his belief that the
1496:
William Miller, "Letter From Mr. Miller—His Position,"
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Political influence of Evangelicalism in Latin America
1820:
33, no. 1 (2005): 46–51 for a more recent perspective.
1395:
The Miller Heresy, Millennialism, and American Culture
848:
1948:"Seventh-day Adventists—The Heritage Continues Along"
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1807:
1805:
1616:, August 21, 1844, p. 20. See also Samuel S. Snow,
1487:
Berrien Springs, Michigan: Press, 1994, pp. 96–97.
1090:published a tract on the topic. The tract, titled,
806:", and that, therefore, the saved should not work.
1919:
1633:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, pp. 191, 199.
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944:The production of a ten-point statement of belief.
617:combined; just 65 from the west—including 20 from
2055:Numbers, Ronald L., and Jonathan M. Butler, eds.
1836:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, pp. 305–306.
1745:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, pp. 236–237.
1601:The Advent Herald and Signs of the Times Reporter
1498:The Advent Herald and Signs of the Times Reporter
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905:published a call by Himes for a conference. The
693:Discourses on the Second Advent of Jesus Christ
1470:, "The Midnight Cry at the Sandwich Islands,"
2287:
1675:, Hagerstown: Review and Herald, 1999, p. 26.
1321:, Boston: Joshua V. Himes, 1853, pp. 141–144.
710:), though no record remains of their effect.
344:
3979:History of Christianity in the United States
2231:Graphical timeline of major Millerite groups
1952:General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
1787:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 268.
1732:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 232.
1578:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 168.
1522:William Miller, "Mr. Miller at Washington,"
1513:, Boise, Idaho: Pacific Press, 1993, p. 162.
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27:Christian movement founded by William Miller
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2049:(1944); a scholarly study by an Adventist.
1185:Unfulfilled Christian religious predictions
1141:sects emerged from the movement, including
962:, shaving one's head, and acting childlike.
713:In a similar manner, converts were made in
564:The Advent Message to the Daughters of Zion
481:prophecy time line and its relation to the
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2258:PDF scans of Millerite journal (1842–1843)
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2134:McArthur, Benjamin. "Millennial fevers."
1834:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1785:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1743:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1730:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1673:A Brief History of Seventh-day Adventists
1631:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1576:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
1511:Millennial Fever and the End of the World
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1197:
768:, New Hampshire, everything changed when
1905:Zion's Watch Tower, June 1, 1916, p. 170
1337:The Millenarian World of Early Mormonism
1094:, was widely read by Miller's followers.
517:—the pastor of Chardon Street Chapel in
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3712:Fostering of early experimental science
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367:were the followers of the teachings of
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3816:Fundamentalist – Modernist controversy
2250:scans of Millerite journal (1840–1841)
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1981:Ellen G. White § Further reading
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1874:O. R. L. Crosier, "The Law of Moses"
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286:Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church
258:Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement
2033:Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts
2026:Ellen Harmon White: American Prophet
1485:William Miller and the Advent Crisis
1382:William Miller and the Advent Crisis
1365:William Miller and the Advent Crisis
1060:Biblical prophecies relating to the
764:In August 1844 at a camp-meeting in
446:Dresden, Washington County, New York
290:True and Free Seventh-day Adventists
2219:Coffman, Elesha (August 8, 2008). "
2081:(Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2008)
2004:Bull, Malcolm, and Keith Lockhart.
1862:Andrews University Seminary Studies
999:before coming to this earth in His
849:Post-Great Disappointment Millerism
641:from January 1843; the influential
294:United Sabbath-Day Adventist Church
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2213:Seventh-day Adventist Encyclopedia
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2059:(Univ. of Tennessee Press, 1993).
1990:(Syracuse University Press, 1986)
1974:
1447:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
1434:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
1408:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
1293:The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers
395:Miller was a prosperous farmer, a
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3974:Christian new religious movements
2208:History of the Millerite Movement
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940:; accomplished three main tasks:
274:Primitive Advent Christian Church
2172:Wm. Miller's Apology and Defence
1175:Christianity in the 19th century
779:Again using the calendar of the
665:in Toronto, both from mid-1844.
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298:International Missionary Society
250:Church of God General Conference
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3329:Separation of church and state
2221:The King is Coming, Eventually
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687:. Thomas Playford, living in
1783:Quoted in George R. Knight,
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909:was to have three purposes:
756:calendar (as opposed to the
529:Seventh-day Adventist Church
242:Seventh-day Adventist Church
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2192:. "The End of the World." (
2136:Reviews in American History
1999:Journal of American Studies
1483:Quoted in Everett N. Dick,
1421:Journal of American Studies
1306:Journal of American Studies
1279:Comparative Social Research
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597:provided another 107, with
282:Adventist Church of Promise
266:United Seventh-Day Brethren
246:Church of God (Seventh-Day)
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1474:, October 4, 1843, p. 109.
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254:Church of the Blessed Hope
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2158:Memoirs of William Miller
2071:8#3 (1984), pp. 243–265.
2035:13.1 (49 (2002): 33–46).
1714:Memoirs of William Miller
1591:, and republished in the
1319:Memoirs of William Miller
843:Canterbury, New Hampshire
3796:Christian existentialism
2170:Miller, William (1845).
1878:(February 7, 1846): 1–8.
1774:, March 20, 1845, p. 96.
1758:, January 1845, pp. 1–4.
1620:, August 22, 1844, p. 4.
1541:, June 21, 1843, p. 123.
1500:, April 10, 1844, p. 77.
1369:Andrews University Press
1190:
721:. A letter published in
2303:History of Christianity
2235:Worldwide Church of God
1528:, March 6, 1844, p. 39.
1072:Conditional immortality
1021:Investigative Judgement
968:Advent Christian Church
674:Second Advent Harbinger
621:; and only 10 from the
327:Christianity portal
238:Advent Christian Church
212:Conditional immortality
3864:Fourth Great Awakening
3751:Second Great Awakening
2990:Fall of Constantinople
2782:Development of primacy
2268:librarian Gary Shearer
2262:The Millerite Movement
2138:24.3 (1996): 369–382.
2102:47.4 (1978): 408–420.
2069:Social Science History
1274:The Adventist Movement
1272:and American Culture:
1143:Seventh Day Adventists
1115:Bible Student movement
839:Harvard, Massachusetts
821:. Hundreds joined the
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435:Artaxerxes I of Persia
381:Second Great Awakening
116:Second Great Awakening
3859:Reformed epistemology
3801:Third Great Awakening
3771:Seventh-day Adventist
3692:First Great Awakening
3565:Book of Common Prayer
3359:Protestant work ethic
2902:Independent Catholics
2853:Monastery dissolution
2266:Pacific Union College
2225:ChristianityToday.com
2129:87.1 (2018): 149–166.
2024:Dopp, Terrie, et al.
2008:(Indiana U.P. 2007);
1979:Further information:
1165:Christian eschatology
493:The beginning of the
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3682:Edicts of toleration
3491:Three Forms of Unity
3256:Bohemian Reformation
2829:Catholic Reformation
2686:Roman state religion
2505:Council of Jerusalem
2264:, a bibliography by
2018:55.1 (1986): 50–64.
2001:1.2 (1967): 191–212.
1648:NewspaperArchive.com
1445:Le Roy Edwin Froom,
1432:Le Roy Edwin Froom,
1406:Le Roy Edwin Froom,
1268:Richard L. Rogers, "
1160:Burned-over District
1119:Charles Taze Russell
1109:Great Disappointment
1077:The doctrine of the
980:Great Disappointment
899:Joshua Vaughan Himes
797:Great Disappointment
791:Great Disappointment
678:British Midnight Cry
676:in Bristol, and the
572:Joshua Vaughan Himes
557:Great Disappointment
515:Joshua Vaughan Himes
385:Great Disappointment
120:Great Disappointment
3854:Liberation theology
3761:Jehovah's Witnesses
3594:Radical Reformation
3322:Resistance theories
3209:Christian mysticism
3204:Early Scholasticism
2916:Ecclesial community
2814:Counter-Reformation
2679:Constantinian shift
2108:Sandeen, Ernest R.
2045:Nichol, Francis D.
1958:on December 6, 2006
1291:LeRoy Edwin Froom,
1083:seventh-day Sabbath
663:Bridegroom's Herald
469:A national movement
3969:Apocalyptic groups
3928:Oriental Orthodoxy
3571:King James Version
3383:Ninety-five Theses
3179:Apostolic Brethren
2953:Church of the East
2948:Oriental Orthodoxy
2794:Crusading movement
2314:Early Christianity
2242:Signs of the Times
2196:and Company, 1872)
1922:Thief in the Night
1814:Adventist Currents
1741:George R. Knight,
1671:George R. Knight,
1650:. October 23, 1844
1629:George R. Knight,
1574:George R. Knight,
1539:Signs of the Times
1509:George R. Knight,
1472:Signs of the Times
1155:Category:Adventism
1131:Day-year principle
992:heavenly sanctuary
960:salutation kissing
876:shut-door theology
647:Hope of the Church
591:Signs of the Times
537:Signs of the Times
524:Signs of the Times
509:From 1840 onward,
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416:2,300-day prophecy
220:Intermediate state
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3923:Eastern Orthodoxy
3791:Finnish Awakening
3746:Holiness movement
3687:Congregationalism
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3506:Metrical psalters
2943:Eastern Orthodoxy
2887:Neo-Scholasticism
2594:Canon development
2495:Jewish Christians
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2216:10:892–898, 1976.
2190:Eggleston, Edward
2039:, also available
1986:Barkun, Michael.
1858:on July 21, 2011.
1756:The Advent Mirror
1618:True Midnight Cry
1614:The Advent Herald
1423:1:2 1967, p. 195.
1393:Ruth Alden Doan,
1380:Everett N. Dick,
1367:Berrien Springs:
1317:Sylvester Bliss,
1308:1:2 1967, p. 193.
1170:Christian revival
1125:Followers of the
972:Freewill Baptists
907:Albany Conference
891:The Advent Mirror
704:Van Diemen’s Land
655:Behold, He Cometh
635:Faithful Watchman
631:Eastern Townships
568:The Advent Shield
458:Vermont Telegraph
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166:Rachel O. Preston
138:Nelson H. Barbour
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2872:Guadalupe
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