| 单词 | chiliast |
| 释义 | chiliast (once / 590966 pages) n WORD FAMILY chiliast: chiliasts USAGE EXAMPLESThe Puritans were chiliasts, firm believers in the millennial prophecies of the Bible: the coming of the antichrist, the Second Advent, Armageddon, the works. The Guardian(Apr 09, 2016) Nobody dreamt of such a solution until Dionysius of Alexandria hesitatingly advanced the conjecture in his controversy with Nepos the Chiliast. Bacon, Benjamin Wisner, The Making of the New Testament(2012) Equally unfortunate was the attempt at colonization made in 1878 by some Bavarian Chiliasts. Kurtz, J. H., Church History, Vol. 3 of 3(2011) n a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity) Syn|Hyper millenarian, millenarist optimist a person disposed to take a favorable view of things |
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