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Definition of Chiliast

Chiliast
Chiliast Chil"i*ast, n. [Gr. ?. See Chiliasm.] One who believes in the second coming of Christ to reign on earth a thousand years; a milllenarian.

Meaning of Chiliast from wikipedia

- Melito was also a millenarian" regarding Jerome's reference to him as a chiliast. M. Simonetti, "Millenarism," p. 560. Note this is Victorinus of Pettau...
- Quasten, "In his eschatological ideas Justin shares the views of the Chiliasts concerning the millennium." He maintains a premillennial distinction,...
- Irenaeus, and Apollinaris of Laodicea as being chiliasts. Nor does Jerome suggest that Melito was a chiliast in his description of Melito's life and work...
- possible that the word is related to the Gr**** word khiliaste (meaning "chiliast" or "millennialist"). According to its own oral tradition, the sect was...
- Melito was also a millenarian" regarding Jerome's reference to him as a chiliast. M. Simonetti, “Millenarism,” 560. Note this is Victorinus of Pettau not...
- Melito was also a millenarian" regarding Jerome's reference to him as a chiliast. M. Simonetti, "Millenarism," 560. Note this is Victorinus of Pettau not...
- (סגן-אלוף) chiliad, a group of 1000 things millennium, a group of 1000 years Chiliast, an alternative name for Millenarians "Chiliarcha", Encyclopaedia Britannica...
- Hermantha. 6: 397–418. Hill, Charles E. (2000). "Cerinthus, Gnostic or Chiliast? A New Solution to an Old Problem". Journal of Early Christian Studies...
- from Papias. Eusebius concludes from the writings of Papias that he was a chiliast, understanding the Millennium as a literal period in which Christ will...
- Spinoza because Serrarius brought him into contact with the Amsterdam chiliasts and Quakers as well as with Henry Oldenburg. Serrarius may have known...