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Apocalypticism
apocalypticism
apocalypticism
See also: Apocalypticism
English
Noun
apocalypticism (uncountable)
- (religion) A belief or doctrine based on apocalypse, especially which believes in an imminent end to the current world order.
- 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 897:
- China's huge scale magnified the effects of apocalypticism in the Taipeng Rebellion.
- 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 897:
Translations
a belief or doctrine based on apocalypse
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