Sentences with phrase «flee social upheaval»

In the 1830s and 1840s, some Evangelicals turned to premilliennialism because it reinforced their desire to flee social upheaval while plotting out Jesus» second advent.

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His life and work were greatly affected by the political and social upheavals in France and Germany during the Second World War; after fleeing his native Germany (he was considered a «degenerate» artist by the Gestapo) he fought with the French Foreign Legion and lost his right leg on the Alsatian front.
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