Definition of Millenarianism

1. Noun. Belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations.

Exact synonyms: Chiliasm, Millenarism, Millenniumism
Generic synonyms: Theological Doctrine
Derivative terms: Chiliastic, Millenarist

Definition of Millenarianism

1. n. The doctrine of Millenarians.

Definition of Millenarianism

1. Noun. A belief that a major change is about to happen. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Millenarianism

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Millenarianism

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Literary usage of Millenarianism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The most powerful adversary of millenarianism was Origen of Alexandria. In view of the Neo-Platonism on which his doctrines were founded .and of his ..."

2. He Pasa Ekklesia: An Original History of the Religious Denominations at by Israel Daniel Rupp (1844)
"millenarianism. BY THE REV. JOHN S. EBAUGH, OF THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH «F THE ... I. THE history of millenarianism is essentially as old as the sacred ..."

3. Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle (1856)
"millenarianism.—No. XVI. ARE THE JEWS TO HAVE SUPREMACY AND ... ONE of the mischiefs arising from millenarianism is the tendency it has to foster, ..."

4. An Original History of the Religious Denominations at Present Existing in by Israel Daniel Rupp (1844)
"millenarianism. BY THE REV. JOHN S. EBAUGH, OP THE REFORMED DUTCH CHURCH OF THE ... I. THE history of millenarianism is essentially as old as the sacred ..."

5. The Millennium: An Essay Read to the General Convention of New-Hampshire by Nathan Lord (1854)
"But, however ; I am to show what millenarianism is : not what it is not; ... I am to show simply what millenarianism is. And the question ' what it is,' ..."

6. Documents Illustrative of the History of the Church by Beresford James Kidd (1920)
"millenarianism of Papias, as seen in Fragments Preserved by Irenaeus From Irenaeus, Adv. Hcer. (a) V. xxxiii. §§ 3, 4 ; (/3) xxxvi. §§ 1, 2. ..."

7. Bibliotheca Sacra and Theological Review (1873)
"... in Contrast witli millenarianism. There is no disagreement on the following points: The final triumph of the kingdom; Christ's second advent; ..."

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