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chiliasm's Usage Examples:

For many centuries the Greek Church kept Revelation out of its canon, and consequently chiliasm remained in its grave.

The attempts of Methodius of Tyre at the beginning of the 4th century and Apollinarius of Laodicea about 360 to defend chiliasm and assail the theology of Origen had no result.

In the course of the 4th century it was removed from the Greek canon, and thus the troublesome foundation on which chiliasm might have continued to build was got rid of.

During this controversy Dionysius became convinced that the victory of mystical theology over "Jewish" chiliasm would never be secure so long as the book of Revelation passed for an apostolic writing and kept its place among the homologoumena of the canon.

About the year 260 an Egyptian bishop, Nepos, in a treatise called 'XEyxos 6,XX yoptarCnv, endeavoured to overthrow the Origenistic theology and vindicate chiliasm by exegetical methods.

80) speaks of chiliasm as a necessary part of complete orthodoxy, although he knows Christians who do not accept it.

The attribution of a mystic significance to the millennium-period, though perhaps not prominent in that theory of Christian eschatology to which the names Millenarianism and Chiliasm (from Gr.

But, of course, the new chiliasm was not in every respect identical with the old.

The apostolic epistles are equally free from any trace of chiliasm (neither r Cor.

The old Christian eschatology is set aside; no one has dealt such deadly blows to Chiliasm and Christian apocalypticism as Origen.

chiliasm's Meaning':

belief in the Christian doctrine of the millennium mentioned in the Book of Revelations

Synonyms:

millenniumism, millenarism, theological doctrine, millenarianism,

Antonyms:

Athanasianism, Arianism,