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chiliastic
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referring to the belief in or expectation of a future thousand-year reign of peace and happiness on earth, often associated with the return of Christ
Voorbeeld
The preacher's chiliastic message promised his followers a future era of perfect justice and peace.
His chiliastic writings were focused on the prophecy of Christ's return and the establishment of a thousand-year kingdom.
The chiliastic visions of the group led them to prepare for a utopian era of divine rule.
Many chiliastic movements have emerged throughout history, especially during times of social or political upheaval.
Chiliastic beliefs often involve interpreting current events as signs of the approaching millennium.
