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premillennialism

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pre·​mil·​len·​ni·​al·​ism | \ ˌprē-mə-ˈle-nē-ə-ˌli-zəm How to pronounce premillennialism (audio) \

Definition of premillennialism

: the view that Christ's return will usher in a future millennium of Messianic rule mentioned in Revelation
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Other Words from premillennialism

premillennialist \ ˌprē-​mə-​ˈle-​nē-​ə-​list How to pronounce premillennialist (audio) \ noun

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 As conservative evangelicals embraced premillennialism and more liberal Christians turned toward postmillennialism, their approach toward aiding the poor changed in accordance with their beliefs. — Julie Zauzmer, Washington Post, "Christians are more than twice as likely to blame a person’s poverty on lack of effort," 3 Aug. 2017

First Known Use of premillennialism

1848, in the meaning defined above

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