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Thief in the Night

Author	William Sears
Title of item	Thief in the Night
Subtitle of item	The Case of the Missing Millennium
Publisher of this ed.	London: George Ronald
Date of this edition	1961
Language	English
Permission	Fair use (see notes on copyright)
Scanned	1995 by Duane Troxel
Posted	2011-11-24 by Jonah Winters
Proofread	1998 by Dianne Bradford
Formatted	1999 by Mike Thomas
Classified in	Books
URL	bahai-library.com/sears_thief_night
Abstract	In the early 19th-century there was world-wide and fervent expectation that during the 1840s the return of Christ would take place. Did this happen, or was it all a dream?
Notes	See also another, older Index to Thief in the Night. Text distributed online in Ocean. This version adds formatting and proofreading by many people. Also available in Microsoft Word format.
Tags	1844; 2300 days; Astronomy; Bible; Christianity; Comets; Day-year principle; Expectations; Falling stars and comets; Interfaith dialogue; Interpretation; Millennialism; Prophecies; Return; Signs; Solar eclipses; Thief in the Night (book); William Sears
Page views	11122 hits since 2011-11-24
Edit quality	high: carefully proofread and edited
Format quality	high: well formatted
Last edited	2017-12-26 22:03 EST. See previous versions [archive.org]. Documents posted between 2003-2012 had various slightly different URLs and sometimes can be found in archive.org with addresses like bahai-library.com/file.php5?file=sears_thief_night.

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