Vocabulary Entry

chiliasm

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noun

The belief in a future golden age of peace, justice, and prosperity, often associated with the reign of Christ on earth for a thousand years.

Example Sentences

"Chiliasm is a central concept in some interpretations of Christian eschatology."

"Many followers of chiliasm look forward to a utopian future."

"The idea of chiliasm can be found in various religious texts and teachings."