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Peaceable Kingdom (theology) In Abrahamic religions, the Messianic Age is the future period of time on Earth in which the messiah will reign and bring universal peace and brotherhood, without any evil. Many believe that there will be such an age; some refer to it as the consu ...
, an eschatological state inferred from texts such as the Book of Isaiah, the Book of Hosea, and the Sermon on the Mount


Art

* ''Peaceable Kingdom'', a series of 61 paintings by
Edward Hicks Edward Hicks (April 4, 1780 – August 23, 1849) was an American folk painter and distinguished religious minister of the Society of Friends (aka "Quakers"). He became a Quaker icon because of his paintings. Biography Early life Edward ...
started in 1820 * "The Peaceable Kingdom", a 1936 ''a cappella'' choral work, settings from the book of Isaiah, by
Randall Thompson Randall Thompson (April 21, 1899 – July 9, 1984) was an American composer, particularly noted for his choral works. Career Randall attended The Lawrenceville School, where his father was an English teacher. He then attended Harvard University, ...
(inspired by the Hicks paintings) * ''The Peaceable Kingdom'', a 1954 poetry collection by
Jon Silkin Jon Silkin (2 December 1930 – 25 November 1997) was a British poet. Early life Jon Silkin was born in London, in a Litvak Jewish family, his parents were Joseph Silkin and Doris Rubenstein. His grandparents were all from the Lithuanian- part ...
* Arrangements of peaceable animals, such as the lamb and lion, in heraldry, etc.


Publications

* ''A Peaceable Kingdom: the Shaker abecedarius'', a 1978 picture book illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen * ''Peaceable Kingdom'', a 2003 short story collection by
Jack Ketchum Dallas William Mayr (November 10, 1946 – January 24, 2018), better known by his pen name Jack Ketchum, was an American horror fiction author. He was the recipient of four Bram Stoker Awards and three further nominations. His novels inclu ...
* ''The Peaceable Kingdom'', a 1998 short story collection by
Francine Prose Francine Prose (born April 1, 1947) is an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and critic. She is a visiting professor of literature at Bard College, and was formerly president of PEN American Center. Life and career Born in Brookl ...
* '' The Peaceable Kingdom: An American Saga'', a 1972 novel by Jan de Hartog * ''The Peaceable Kingdom: A Primer in Christian Ethics'', a 1983 book by
Stanley Hauerwas Stanley Martin Hauerwas (born July 24, 1940) is an American theologian, ethicist, and public intellectual. Hauerwas was a longtime professor at Duke University, serving as the Gilbert T. Rowe Professor of Theological Ethics at Duke Divinity School ...
* ''The Peaceable Kingdom'', a 1949 novel by
Ardyth Kennelly Ardyth Matilda Kennelly (April 15, 1912 – January 19, 2005) was an American novelist, with five novels published between 1949 and 1956 and one published posthumously, in 2014. Kennelly was born in Glenada, Oregon, and briefly lived in Salt Lake ...
* "The Peaceable Kingdom", a 1997 essay by
Edward Hoagland Edward Hoagland (born December 21, 1932) is an American author best known for his nature and travel writing. Life Hoagland was born in New York, New York and attended Harvard University. He joined the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus ...
* ''Canada: a Guide to the Peaceable Kingdom'', ed.
William Kilbourn William Morley Kilbourn, Order of Canada, CM, Royal Society of Canada, FRSC (1926–1995) was a Canadian author and historian in Toronto, Ontario. Kilbourn's topics cover history, biography, religion and the arts, with a focus on Toronto; he ...
(1970)


Film and television

* '' A Peaceable Kingdom'', a television drama aired by CBS in 1989 * ''Peaceable Kingdom'' (film), a 2004 documentary film about farmers who convert to veganism **'' Peaceable Kingdom: The Journey Home'', a 2009 version of the 2004 film * ''The Peaceable Kingdom'', a 1971 short film by
Stan Brakhage James Stanley Brakhage ( ; January 14, 1933 – March 9, 2003) was an American filmmaker. He is considered to be one of the most important figures in 20th-century experimental film. Over the course of five decades, Brakhage created a large ...


Music

* "Peaceable Kingdom", a song from ''
Vapor Trails ''Vapor Trails'' is the seventeenth studio album by Canadian rock band Rush. It was released on May 14, 2002, on Anthem Records, and was their first studio release since ''Test for Echo'' (1996), the longest gap between two Rush albums. After th ...
'' (2002) by Rush * "Peaceable Kingdom", a song from ''
Trampin' ''Trampin is the ninth studio album by Patti Smith, released April 27, 2004. It was the first album Smith released on the Columbia Records label. ''Rolling Stone'' magazine placed the record on its list of "The Top 50 Albums of 2004". Track lis ...
'' (2004) by Patti Smith {{Disambiguation