postmillennialism
[ pohst-mi-len-ee-uh-liz-uhm ]
noun
the doctrine or belief that the second coming of Christ will follow the millennium.
Origin of postmillennialism
1First recorded in 1875–80; postmillennial + -ism
Other words from postmillennialism
- post·mil·len·ni·al·ist, noun
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How to use postmillennialism in a sentence
Indeed, I am as much a post-millennialist, as I am a premillennialist.
A Tour of the Missions | Augustus Hopkins Strong
British Dictionary definitions for postmillennialism
postmillennialism
/ (ˌpəʊstmɪˈlɛnɪəˌlɪzəm) /
noun
the doctrine or belief that the Second Coming of Christ will be preceded by the millennium
Derived forms of postmillennialism
- postmillennialist, noun
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