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Apocalypticism

Apocalypticism

See also: apocalypticism

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Noun

Apocalypticism (uncountable)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of apocalypticism

apocalypticism

apocalypticism

See also: Apocalypticism

English

Noun

apocalypticism (uncountable)

  1. (religion) A belief or doctrine based on apocalypse, especially which believes in an imminent end to the current world order.
    • 2009, Diarmaid MacCulloch, A History of Christianity, Penguin 2010, p. 897:
      China's huge scale magnified the effects of apocalypticism in the Taipeng Rebellion.

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