Centre for the Critical Study of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements

Centre for the Critical Study of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements Centre for the analysis of apocalyptic and millenarian ideas and groups, and the public dissemination based at the University of Cambridge James Crossley.

CenSAMM is an academic research centre designed to ensure that anyone will have access to quality resources to enable education, and understanding about apocalyptic and millenarian movements. Its academic directors are Dr Alastair Lockhart and Prof. CenSAMM is an initiative of the Panacea Charitable Trust in Bedford, UK and Panacea trustees, Justin Meggitt (University Senior Lecturer in the Critic

al Study of Religion, University of Cambridge, and Christopher Rowland (retired in 2014 as Dean Ireland’s Professor of the Exegesis of Holy Scripture at the University of Oxford, after teaching at the Universities of Newcastle upon Tyne and Cambridge).

New CDAMM article on Captain Pouch
14/04/2026

New CDAMM article on Captain Pouch

James Crossley. 2026. "Captain Pouch." In James Crossley and Alastair Lockhart (eds.), Critical Dictionary of Apocalyptic and Millenarian Movements. 27 March 2026. Retrieved from www.cdamm.org/captain-pouch

New CenSAMM podcast: The Visitation, the Southcottians, and the Panacea Society
20/02/2026

New CenSAMM podcast: The Visitation, the Southcottians, and the Panacea Society

Category: Podcast Tagged: February 20, 2026 Continuing the celebration of over ten years of the University of Cambridge's CenSAMM (founded 2015), we offer more podcasts on some of the topics covered or touched upon over the past decade. In this episode, CenSAMM Director James Crossley discusses the....

Details of the CenSAMM seminar series for this term now available:
22/01/2026

Details of the CenSAMM seminar series for this term now available:

Category: News Tagged: January 22, 2026 Apocalypticism and Millenarian Movements Seminar, University of Cambridge (Lent Term 2026) Simon Gathercole and Joseph Webster, “Everyday Millenarianism, Ancient and Modern” (Tuesday 27 January 2026, 4.30–5.30pm) Alastair Lockhart, “Uncovering the Apoc...

New blog post by Damian Cyrocki on his new book, The Mariavites: Heresy, the Apocalypse, and Poland's Female Saviour (Eq...
09/12/2025

New blog post by Damian Cyrocki on his new book, The Mariavites: Heresy, the Apocalypse, and Poland's Female Saviour (Equinox, 2025)

Category: Reviews Tagged: Mariavite, Mateczka December 9, 2025 The Mariavites: Heresy, the Apocalypse, and Poland's Female Saviour (Equinox, 2025) Damian Cyrocki discusses his new book on the Polish apocalyptic movement. In 1975, Oxford University Press published The Third Adam, a fascinating book b...

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