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| | PAUL A. COHEN | Time, Culture, and Christian Eschatology: The Year 2000 in the West and the World | The American ... |
 | | The individual chapters, moreover, are well written, informative, and wrestle with the artificial conceptual design of the book in enough different ways to caution the reader implicitly against its validity. |
 | | The least successful chapter in this regard is perhaps Paul Strohm's on the 1390s. |
 | | Hillel Schwartz, in Century's End: A Cultural History of the Fin de Siècle from the 990s through the 1990s (New York, 1990), argues that all of the century ends from the tenth to the twentieth have been characterized by extremes of desperation and exultation, anxiety and relief, death and rebirth. |
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