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a belief in the millennium.
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Origin:
1905–10;
millennial
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-ism
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millenarianism
(ˌmɪlɪˈnɛərɪəˌnɪzəm)
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n
1.
Christianity
the belief in a future millennium following the Second Coming of Christ during which he will reign on earth in peace: based on Revelation 20:1--5
2.
any belief in a future period of ideal peace and happiness
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