millenarian's Usage Examples:

Motivated by millenarian Buddhists who promised the immediate return of the Buddha, it erupted.

A cargo cult is a millenarian belief system in which adherents perform rituals which they believe will cause a more technologically advanced society to.

These millenarian movements often led to considerable social unrest.

a syncretic religion, based primarily on Theosophy and incorporating millenarian, New Age and UFO religion aspects.

Inspired by millenarian ideas, the movement launched several uprisings against the late Qing.

by a divine revelation, a specific theology written in holy texts, a millenarian eschatology and a voluntary path of salvation, an embodied experience.

Leke was developed between 1830 and 1860 and is used by members of the millenarian Leke sect of Buddhism.

scholarly institute at Boston University devoted to studying millennial, millenarian, and apocalyptic movements, groups, and individuals throughout history.

theologian, “whose reinterpretation of his culture’s separatist and millenarian traditions provided the point of departure for what is more brilliant.

He spearheaded a tribal religious millenarian movement that arose in the Bengal Presidency (now Jharkhand) in the late.

Member of Parliament, Town Clerk of London, Hebraist, Neoplatonist and millenarian thinker, private secretary to Oliver Cromwell, and member of the Parliamentarian.

Originally millenarian, charismatic and anti-shamanic, the Burkhanist movement gradually lost.

The Joachimites, also known as Joachites, a millenarian group, arose from the Franciscans in the thirteenth century.

are characterized by an outpouring of enthusiasm, mass involvement and millenarian goals.

The Panacea Society was a millenarian religious group in Bedford, England.

Petrus Serarius; 1600, London – buried October 1, 1669, Amsterdam) was a millenarian theologian, writer, and also a wealthy merchant, who established himself.

Synonyms:

optimist; chiliast; millenarist;

Antonyms:

skeptic; doubter; negativist; pessimist;