Millenarianism


[mi-len-ee-uh-liz-uh m] /mɪˈlɛn i əˌlɪz əm/

noun
1.
a belief in the millennium.
/ˌmɪlɪˈnɛərɪəˌnɪzəm/
noun
1.
(Christianity) the belief in a future millennium following the Second Coming of Christ during which he will reign on earth in peace: based on Revelation 20:1–5
2.
any belief in a future period of ideal peace and happiness
n.

1906, from millennial + -ism.

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