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chiliastic (en)

(adj) another term for millenarian (the religious doctrine of a thousand-year period of peace and prosperity)

The Making of the English Working Class
by E.P. Thompson

The Making of the English Working Class
by E.P. Thompson

The Making of the English Working Class
by E.P. Thompson


There is a sense in which any religion which places great emphasis on the after-life is the Chiliasm of the defeated and the hopeless.

—p.381 The Transforming Power of the Cross (350) by E.P. Thompson
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