millenarian
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The Jehovah's Witnesses are a nontrinitarian millenarian restorationist Christian denomination.
From Reuters • Oct. 29, 2023
In the 1880s a wagon train of Dutch-German Mennonites, burning with millenarian fever, set out to meet Jesus on far side of the Caucasus.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2022
Even though the exact millenarian percentage in the movement is difficult to judge, his observation resonates with what I have seen.
From Scientific American • Jun. 16, 2022
“There’s a kind of millenarian sense in the air, an apocalyptic feeling, with the coronavirus and this war in Ukraine,” he said in an interview.
From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2022
The millenarian alone would have done nothing lasting; the moralist alone would have done nothing powerful.
From The Life of Jesus by Renan, Ernest
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.