Usually means: Believer in a thousand-year reign.
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▸ noun:  (Christianity, typically derogatory) Synonym of millenarian: a person who believes the Second Coming of Jesus Christ will involve his physical rule on Earth for 1000 years.

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millennium, millennianism, chiliarch, kingdom come, Montanism, chrysophilist, Galilean, Christianizer, churchanity, Church Militant, more...

Types:
postmillennialist, amillennialist, premillennialist, more...

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Similar:
millennium, millennianism, chiliarch, kingdom come, Montanism, chrysophilist, Galilean, Christianizer, churchanity, Church Militant, more...

Types:
postmillennialist, amillennialist, premillennialist, more...



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