Millennialism - Society of Evangelical Arminians https://evangelicalarminians.org Not willing that any should perish Mon, 12 Feb 2024 17:03:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://evangelicalarminians.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/footer-logo-60x60.png Millennialism - Society of Evangelical Arminians https://evangelicalarminians.org 32 32 224740200 Mark K. Olson, “Theme of Real Christianity in John Wesley’s Commentary on the Book of Revelation” https://evangelicalarminians.org/mark-k-olson-theme-of-real-christianity-in-john-wesleys-commentary-on-the-book-of-revelation/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 11:00:41 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=26408 Abstract: This is the final installment of a six-part series on John Wesley’s eschatology. The theme of real Christianity is shown to have guided Wesley in his commentary on Revelation. Several insightful lessons come from…

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]]> 26408 Mark K. Olson, “John Wesley’s Order of Eschatological Events” https://evangelicalarminians.org/mark-k-olson-john-wesleys-order-of-eschatological-events/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:16:03 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=26390 Abstract: As a postmillennialist Wesley understood the books of Daniel and Revelation to spell out salvation history from the 6th century BCE to the final consummation. The kingdom of God arrives in two phases: at…

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]]> 26390 Mark K. Olson, “Major Themes in John Wesley’s Eschatology” https://evangelicalarminians.org/mark-k-olson-major-themes-in-john-wesleys-eschatology/ Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:10:12 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=26379 Abstract: This fourth installment of a six-part series highlights the central themes in Wesley’s eschatology. First, he believed the Evangelical Revival was preparing the way for the millennial reign of Christ through the conversion of…

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]]> 26379 Mark K. Olson, “From Heaven Above to New Creation Below” https://evangelicalarminians.org/mark-k-olson-from-heaven-above-to-new-creation-below/ Wed, 24 Jan 2024 16:44:20 +0000 https://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=26361 Abstract: In this third installment, John Wesley’s eschatology is surveyed from his Oxford period in the 1720s to his mature thoughts in the 1780s. It is further shown that the early Wesley was an amillennialist…

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]]> 26361 Mark K. Olson, “The Revival and Methodist Self-Understanding” https://evangelicalarminians.org/mark-k-olson-the-revival-and-methodist-self-understanding/ Fri, 04 Feb 2022 18:39:55 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=23232 Abstract: This second installment [you can see the first one here] examines how early Methodists understood Methodism as an eschatological movement, called to help usher in the millennium through the proclamation of salvation and holiness.…

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]]> 23232 Mark K. Olson, “Millennial Aspirations and the Problem of Religious Nominalism” https://evangelicalarminians.org/mark-k-olson-millennial-aspirations-and-the-problem-of-religious-nominalism/ Wed, 26 Jan 2022 07:00:14 +0000 http://evangelicalarminians.org/?p=23182 Abstract: This is part one of a five-part study on John Wesley’s eschatology. This opening article recounts the development of eschatology in England from the Protestant Reformation to the Evangelical Revival in the eighteenth century.…

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