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
The appeal to a mystical, millenarian identity helped unite the fractious Turkic tribes and Ismail was able to bring all of Persia under his rule in a short amount of time.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2020
They have pointed to her "monotone voice" and framed her as a "millenarian weirdo" with the "look of apocalyptic dread in her eyes."
From Scientific American ● Aug. 9, 2019
She had become enamoured of those millenarian opinions which laid hold of so many some twenty-five or thirty years ago.
From Selections from Previous Works and Remarks on Romanes' Mental Evolution in Animals by Samuel Butler