chiliasm
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хилиазм, милленаризм
Belief in an earthly thousand-year period of peace and prosperity, sometimes equated…Belief in an earthly thousand-year period of peace and prosperity, sometimes equated with the return of Jesus for that period.
/ˈkɪ.lɪæ.z(ə)m/
Meaning
1 sensesBelief in an earthly thousand-year period of peace and prosperity, sometimes equated with the return of Jesus for that period.
хилиазмxiliazm, милленаризмmillenarizm
More definitions
- belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations
Translations
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By meaning 1
belief in an earthly thousand-year period of peace and prosperity:
Origin
From Ancient Greek χιλιασμός (khiliasmós), from χίλιοι (khílioi, “thousand”).From Ancient Greek χιλιασμός (khiliasmós), from χίλιοι (khílioi, “thousand”).
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Forms
plural: chiliasmsSynonyms
4 synonymsbelief:premillennialism
Close in meaning
- belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations:millenarianismmillenarismmillenniumism