His apostles, as well as the great body of primitive Christians, held and taught what some call chiliasm, or millenarianism, can as readily be substantiated. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)] Reference
Jacobs and Haas, Dr. Seiss states: "That there have been teachings and beliefs put forth, and usually called chiliasm, which are heretical and subversive of the true Gospel, there can be no question. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)] Reference
Build the chiliasm by living it, right here and now. From Wordnik.com. [Spin] Reference
MES's interest in the millenium, and chillinism and chiliasm. From Wordnik.com. [FallNet - a pack of gnomes, trolls and gargoyles] Reference
His self-righteous chiliasm sees no importance at all in rather large gradations of view, not to say fine ones. From Wordnik.com. [Arms Debate] Reference
Further to the millennium/chiliasm theme, here's what 'The Morning of the Magicians' has to say about Fulcanelli. From Wordnik.com. [FallNet - a pack of gnomes, trolls and gargoyles] Reference
Movements of chiliasm and pacifism, with their intensive expectation of such an earthly realm of peace, have thus prepared the ground since the time of the. From Wordnik.com. [ESCHATOLOGY] Reference
Maybe we can feel the chiliasm coming, but it's not here yet — we still have to play out the last minutes of the game even if the outcome is a foregone conclusion. From Wordnik.com. [Spin] Reference
We turned our backs on that, which was good; but it seemed like the world got a little smaller when we weren't among people who were trying to build the chiliasm, however imperfectly. From Wordnik.com. [Spin] Reference
Reformation catechisms con - tained hardly any eschatological propositions of an apocalyptic nature: Article XVII of the Augsburg Con - fession denounces the chiliasm of the fanatics as a. From Wordnik.com. [ESCHATOLOGY] Reference
But the Gnostics were not the only opponents of chiliasm. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
In the West Montanism rapidly discarded the extravagant chiliasm of. From Wordnik.com. [A Source Book for Ancient Church History] Reference
Irenæus and Hippolytus as well as of the latter's chiliasm on which unfounded doubts have been cast. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
It was only in the course of the third century that chiliasm was almost completely ousted in the East. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
The scientific theology, especially that of Alexandria, found no place in its system for such an article as chiliasm. From Wordnik.com. [A Source Book for Ancient Church History] Reference
On the other hand the learned bishops of the East in the third century used their utmost efforts to combat and extirpate chiliasm. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
Olympus, one of the principal opponents of Origen at the beginning of the fourth century, upheld chiliasm in his Symposion (IX, 1, 5). From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman] Reference
Dionysius asserts that he convinced these Churches by his lectures; but chiliasm and material religious ideas were still long preserved in the deserts of Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
Indeed, the original constitution, submitted in 1884 at Salisbury, contained a paragraph against pulpit - and altar-fellowship, membership in lodges, and chiliasm. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)] Reference
In the West, on the contrary, the millennial hopes retained their vigour during the whole third century; we know of no bishop there who would have opposed chiliasm. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
The chiliasm which had always been advocated by members of the General Synod, and which the General Council refused to reject, was of a kind with the one entertained by Dr. John. From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)] Reference
Pastors Bading, Adelbert, and Klingmann of the Wisconsin Synod, however, immediately, protested that they "rejected every form of chiliasm as against the Scriptures and the Confessions.". From Wordnik.com. [American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)] Reference
Suddenly we were responsible for our own chiliasm. ". From Wordnik.com. [Spin] Reference
“chiliasm” Kant correctly observes the close connec - tion between the devout pietistic and the secularized. From Wordnik.com. [ESCHATOLOGY] Reference
(chiliasm); for although the eschatological interregnum is conceived as historically immanent, revolutionary movements have often been fired in anticipation of it. From Wordnik.com. [ESCHATOLOGY] Reference
24), from the letters of Dionysius of Alexandria, about that father's struggles with whole communities in Egypt, who would not give up chiliasm, is of the highest interest. From Wordnik.com. [History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7)] Reference
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