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Apocalyptic Faith and Political Violence: Prophets of Terror

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Apocalyptic Faith and Political Violence: Prophets of Terror

This study examines the functional relationship between millenarian-inspired terrorism and the process of political change. Through an exhaustive investigation of late Twentieth-century movements, Aum Shinrikyo, Sendero Luminoso and Hezbollah, it concludes that in each case, apocalyptic expectations performed a significant group mobilization, leadership and therapeutic function.