单词 | premillennialism |
释义 | premillennialismn. The doctrine or belief that the Second Coming of Christ will precede the millennium (millennium n. 1a). ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > Bible, Scripture > biblical events > Second Coming > [noun] > preceding apocalypse premillenarianism1845 premillennialism1851 1851 G. S. Faber Many Mansions iii. iii. 196 This prophecy, instead of being invincibly demonstrative of Premillennialism, is absolutely fatal to it. 1884 P. Schaff et al. Relig. Encycl. III. 1888 From the death of the apostles till the time of Origen, premillenialism was the general faith of..orthodox Christians. 1929 Amer. Mercury Jan. 111/1 A great deal, it appears, depends on whether one accepts pre-millennialism or post-millennialism. 1980 J. A. Hostetler Amish Society (ed. 3) iv. xviii. 373 The Amish have escaped the influence of many religious movements in American life—..premillennialism, fundamentalism, and dispensationalism—by living behind boundaries of separation from the world. 2004 Daily Tel. 1 Apr. 21/1 The books..are good old-fashioned adventure stories. But their core is utterly theological, inspired by premillennialism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1851 |
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