presentist

[prez-uhn-tist]

noun Theology.

a person who maintains that the prophecies in the Apocalypse are now being fulfilled. Compare futurist, preterist (def. 1).

Origin:
1875–80; present¹ + -ist

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presentist
noun
a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) are being fulfilled at the present time

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