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chiliastic

/ˌkɪl.iˈæs.tɪk/

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adjective

/ˌkɪl.iˈæs.tɪk/C2formalpoliticalobsolete
  • ruОтносящийся к вере в будущее тысячелетнее царство мира и праведности, часто связанное с христианской эсхатологией; в настоящее время считается устаревшим или узкоспециализированным.

Relating to the belief in a future millennium of peace and righteousness, often associated with Christian eschatology; now considered archaic or highly specialized.

  1. Relating to the millenniumC2formal

    Pertaining to the belief in a future period of peace and happiness, often associated with the thousand-year reign of Christ.

    ruХилиастический

    • The chiliastic movement gained followers in the 19th century.
    • His chiliastic vision inspired many to prepare for a new era.
    • Chiliastic beliefs often emphasize a coming utopia.

    Synonymsmillenarianmillenaristmillennial

Forms
  • more chiliastic comparative form
  • most chiliastic superlative form