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millenarian::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chiliastic |
millenarian::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | chiliast, millenarist |
| Type of | optimist |
Examples of millenarian
millenarian
Others among the senior clergy are leery of promoting such millenarian beliefs.
From the time.com
With millenarian terrorism, however, a political approach is a waste of time.
From the time.com
He is also said to have encouraged the president's well-known millenarian tendencies.
From the economist.com
While few Iranian officials are millenarian radicals, the existence of even one is too many.
From the washingtontimes.com
It is a millenarian, universal as far as race is concerned, creed.
From the economist.com
Such belief systems are described as millenarian in their outlook.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Sabbatai could have learned something about these Western millenarian expectations at his father's house.
From the en.wikipedia.org
So some millenarian-minded person had put these two separate records together and made a doomsday scenario.
From the guardian.co.uk
In millenarian circles at least, it's going to be a big day.
From the guardian.co.uk
- A person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
- Relating to or believing in the millennium of peace and happiness
- (millenarianism) belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations
- Millenarianism (also millenarism) is the belief by a religious, social, or political group or movement in a coming major transformation of society, after which all things will be changed. ...
- (millenarianism) A belief that a major change is about to happen
- (Millenarianism) A belief in a rapidly approaching and radical transformation of the world, usually in association with the arrival of the messiah. ...
- (Millenarianism) The idea that human history, as currently experienced, may come to an end at any time, with a dramatic conflict between good an evil, Christ's return and a rapture, or saving, of all Christian souls. A thousand year period of Christ's rule on earth will ensue.
- (millenarianism) the belief that the end of the world is imminent, and will be preceded by the rule of the 'saints' upon earth. Also called chiliasm.
- Referring to more extreme millennial expectations, in which belief in an imminent apocalyptic transformation tends to spur the faithful into action, often of a violent nature.
