单词 | premillenarianism |
释义 | > as lemmaspremilleˈnarianism premilleˈnarianism n. the doctrine or belief that the Second Coming of Christ will precede the millennium (millennium n. 1a); = premillennialism n. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [noun] > preceding apocalypse premillenarianism1845 premillennialism1851 1845 G. S. Faber Eight Diss. I. Pref. p. xvii The prediction of St. Peter is the millstone suspended from the neck of Premillennarianism, which no effort and no ingenuity can shake off. 1949 E. T. Clark Small Sects in Amer. in Amer. Sociol. Rev. (1959) 24 487/2 Premillenarianism is essentially a defense mechanism of the disinherited;..they..look to its [sc. the world's] destruction in a cosmic cataclysm which will exalt them. 1986 Notes & Queries Dec. 530/2 The extent to which Rossetti's poetry is rooted in a particular brand of adventism and premillennarianism. < as lemmas |
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