millennialism
1millennialism — (n.) 1906, from MILLENNIAL (Cf. millennial) + ISM (Cf. ism) …
2millennialism — millennialist, n. /mi len ee euh liz euhm/, n. a belief in the millennium. Also called millenarianism /mil euh nair ee euh niz euhm/. [1905 10; MILLENNIAL + ISM] * * * or millenarianism Belief in the millennium of Christian prophecy (Revelation… …
3Millennialism — Part of a series on Eschatology …
4MILLENNIALISM — the BELIEF in a thousand year period (millennium) in which the KINGDOM OF GOD is to flourish and prosper. Millennialists tend to fall into two camps l) those who believe that the millennium will follow the PAROUSIA or Second Coming of… …
5millennialism — This word (from the Latin mille, meaning thousand, and annus, meaning year ) refers to the expectation of a thousand year reign of Christ based on the Book of Revelation (see 20:2 7); because this passage has been interpreted in a wide variety …
6millennialism — noun Date: 1906 millenarianism …
7millennialism — noun another term for millenarianism. Derivatives millennialist noun & adjective …
8millennialism — mil·len·ni·al·ism …
9millennialism — Милленаризм …
10millennialism — mil•len•ni•al•ism [[t]mɪˈlɛn i əˌlɪz əm[/t]] n. rct rel a belief in the millennium. Also called mil•le•nar•i•an•ism [[t]ˌmɪl əˈnɛər i əˌnɪz əm[/t]] • Etymology: 1905–10 mil•len′ni•al•ist, n …