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Manuel Lacunza was an eighteenth-century Chilean Catholic theologian now remembered for his influential study of eschatological prophecy, La Venida del Mesías en Gloria y Majestad (The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty). Many regard his views as a precursor of some fundamental Adventist beliefs, including Christ’s literal and imminent Second Coming.
James Aiton Begg was a Sabbatarian in Scotland who believed in Christ’s soon return. He came to this conviction in the late 1820s and rose to prominence in the 1830s and 1840s. He was a bookseller, stationer, and author. After 1845 he was affiliated with the Seventh Day Baptist denomination. In 1853 he was baptized as a Seventh Day Baptist and became a regular contributor to the Sabbath Recorder.