- apocalypticism
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apocalypticism
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Apocalypticism — is a worldview based on the idea that important matters are esoteric in nature ( hidden ) and they will soon be revealed in a major confrontation of earth shaking magnitude that will change the course of history.Apocalypticism can be tied to… … Wikipedia
apocalypticism — [ə päk΄əlip′tə siz΄əm] n. the belief that the world will end, esp. soon, in a series of events foretold in prophecy and marked by special signs and omens … English World dictionary
apocalypticism — /euh pok euh lip teuh siz euhm/, n. Theol. 1. any doctrine concerning the end of the temporal world, esp. one based on the supposed prophetic passages in the Revelation of St. John the Divine. 2. the millennial doctrine of the Second Advent and… … Universalium
apocalypticism — or apocalyptism noun Date: 1884 apocalyptic expectation; especially a doctrine concerning an imminent end of the world and an ensuing general resurrection and final judgment … New Collegiate Dictionary
Apocalypticism — noun A worldview based on the idea that important matters are hidden from view and they will soon be revealed in a major confrontation of earth shaking magnitude, perhaps pitting good against evil, that will change the course of history … Wiktionary
apocalypticism — doctrine of the imminent end of the world Philosophical Isms … Phrontistery dictionary
apocalypticism — Апокалиптицизм … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
apocalypticism — … Useful english dictionary
eschatology — eschatological /es keuh tl oj i keuhl, e skat l /, adj. eschatologically, adv. eschatologist, n. /es keuh tol euh jee/, n. Theol. 1. any system of doctrines concerning last, or final, matters, as death, the Judgment, the future state, etc. 2. the … Universalium
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
