chiliasm

英 ['kɪlɪæzəm] 美 ['kɪlɪæzəm]
  • n. 千禧年说(于世界末日,耶稣重临世界为王一千年之说);锡利亚说

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chiliasm (n.)
c. 1600, from Latinized form of Greek khiliasmos, from khilias, from khilioi "a thousand, the number 1,000," which is of unknown origin; supposed by some to be related to Latin mille. The doctrine of the millennium, the opinion that Christ will reign in bodily presence on earth for 1,000 years. Related: Chiliast; chiliastic.

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