Penton, M. James, 1932- Apocalypse delayed : : the story of Jehovah's Witnesses / [electronic resource] / M. James Penton.. — Toronto ; Buffalo : : University of Toronto Press,, c1985.. — xvii, 400 p., [10] p. of plates : : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [361]-382.
The beginning of a movement -- The creation of a theocracy -- The era of global expansion -- Prophetic failure, reaction, and rebellion -- Relations with the world -- Bases of doctrinal authority -- Major doctrines -- Organizational structure -- The witness community.