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Definition of Chiliasms
1. chiliasm [n] - See also: chiliasm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chiliasms
Literary usage of Chiliasms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A System of Christian Doctrine by Isaak August Dorner (1882)
"A common feature in all these grosser or more refined chiliasms is that they
regard that to which their principal interest is directed as' not secured or ..."
2. Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopaedia of Universal Authorship by Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon (1893)
"At the end of time, when the circle of chiliasms shall be exhausted, will come
the final paradise. Men will then live happy, the earth will be like a plain ..."
3. Dorner on the Future State: Being a Translation of the Section of His System by Isaak August Dorner (1883)
"... in our days, are other chiliasms of a more spiritual tone, whose common
character is that they despair of the possibility of mankind being saved, ..."
4. The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopedia of Universal Authorship by Charles Gibbon, Ainsworth Rand Spofford (1894)
"At the end of time, when the circle of chiliasms shall be exhausted, will come
the final paradise. Men will then live happy, the earth will be like a plain ..."
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