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Chiliasm is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Chiliasm in a sentence

Chiliasm meaning

Belief in an earthly thousand-year period of peace and prosperity, sometimes equated with the return of Jesus for that period.

Synonyms of Chiliasm

millenarianism millenarism millenniumism theological doctrine

Related words

Other words often associated with Chiliasm or its synonyms:

doctrine ism philosophy

Using Chiliasm

  • The main meaning on this page is: Belief in an earthly thousand-year period of peace and prosperity, sometimes equated with the return of Jesus for that period.
  • Useful related words include: millenarianism, millenarism, millenniumism, theological doctrine.

Context around Chiliasm

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

caused 1×

Sentence patterns with Chiliasm

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

belief in chiliasm and the 1× forms of chiliasm caused a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

incipient distortions due 1× these views may 1×

Common sentence endings:

a jewish kingdom 1× the prophetic gifts 1×

Words around Chiliasm

Just before it in the word index:

chili 442 chilford 2 chileshe 12 chiles 73 chilenje 3 chilenga 6

Just after it in the word index:

chilies 34 chilika 4 chililabombwe 7 chilima 119 chilis 13 chiliz 6

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Chiliasm

  • In this selection, "chiliasm" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, caused stand out and add context to how "chiliasm" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include belief in chiliasm and the and forms of chiliasm caused a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "chiliasm" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with chiliasm

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

These views may have led him to adopt Montanism with its ascetic rigor and its belief in chiliasm and the continuance of the prophetic gifts. (25 words)

Incipient distortions due to the admixture of current traditions, which figure in the extreme forms of chiliasm, caused a reaction against the earlier interpretations of Bible prophecies.sfn Irenaeus was not looking for a Jewish kingdom. (36 words)

Longer example sentences

Incipient distortions due to the admixture of current traditions, which figure in the extreme forms of chiliasm, caused a reaction against the earlier interpretations of Bible prophecies.sfn Irenaeus was not looking for a Jewish kingdom. (36 words)

These views may have led him to adopt Montanism with its ascetic rigor and its belief in chiliasm and the continuance of the prophetic gifts. (25 words)

Example sentences (2)

Incipient distortions due to the admixture of current traditions, which figure in the extreme forms of chiliasm, caused a reaction against the earlier interpretations of Bible prophecies.sfn Irenaeus was not looking for a Jewish kingdom.

These views may have led him to adopt Montanism with its ascetic rigor and its belief in chiliasm and the continuance of the prophetic gifts.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "chiliasm" in a sentence?
An example: "Incipient distortions due to the admixture of current traditions, which figure in the extreme forms of chiliasm, caused a reaction against the earlier interpretations of Bible prophecies.sfn Irenaeus was not looking for a Jewish kingdom." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "chiliasm" from authentic English texts.
What does "chiliasm" mean?
Chiliasm means: Belief in an earthly thousand-year period of peace and prosperity, sometimes equated with the return of Jesus for that period.
What are synonyms of "chiliasm"?
Common synonyms of "chiliasm" include: millenarianism, millenarism, millenniumism, theological doctrine.
How many example sentences with "chiliasm" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "chiliasm", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.