Donald H Akenson: 2 books

Book cover of Exporting the Rapture

Exporting the Rapture

John Nelson Darby and the Victorian Conquest of North-American Evangelicalism

by Donald H. Akenson
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018

Apocalyptic millennialism is one of the most powerful strands in evangelical Christianity. It is not a single belief, but across many powerful evangelical groups there is general adhesion to faith in the physical return of Jesus in the Second Coming, the affirmation of a Rapture heavenward of "saved"...
Book cover of The Irish Education Experiment

The Irish Education Experiment

The National System of Education in the Nineteenth Century

by Donald H. Akenson
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2012

This volume focuses on the creation, structure and evolution of the Irish national system of education. It illustrates how the system was shaped by the religious, social and political realities of nineteenth century Ireland and discusses the effects that the system had upon the Irish nation: namely...
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