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This collection of sources traces the historical development of millennialist thought from the 16th to the 18th centuries, focusing on its intersections within Protestantism and Jewish mysticism. It highlights the influence of Kabbalah and Nominalism on evolving religious and political philosophies, particularly in the context of the Reformation and the Enlightenment. The text explores how financial powers and theological shifts, such as Luther's break from certain occult influences and Calvinist interpretations, contributed to new doctrines including English religious nationalism and Christian Zionism. Furthermore, the sources examine the impact of Jewish messianic figures like Sabbatai Zevi and Jacob Frank on both Jewish and Christian communities, revealing intricate relationships between religious fervor, occult practices, and political ambitions in shaping this period.