Chiliasm seemed to have found an entrance into the high councils of Europe, and the baroness von Kr�dener had become a political force to be reckoned with.
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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.
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As Bengel did not hesitate to manipulate historical calendars in his chiliasm attempts to predict the end of the world, Zinzendorf rejected this as superstitious interpretation of signs .
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This millennialism ( or chiliasm ) is a revival of a strong tradition in the Early Church that was dismissed by Augustine of Hippo and the Roman Catholic Church after him.
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It is sometimes mistakenly claimed that Chiliasm was rejected at the Second Council of Constantinople in 381 as the revised Creed added " and of His Kingdom there shall be no end ".
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All of a sudden, movies are showing a decided interest in eschatology, the branch of theology that deals with death and final judgment, and chiliasm, the belief in millennial upheaval.
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Furthermore, Chiliasm ( millennialism ) is perfectly consistent with the above noted revision of the Creed since it too maintains that there shall be no end to Christ's kingdom, once inaugurated.
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According to Charles E . Hill, " With Lactantius in the early fourth century we see a determined attempt to revive a more genuine form of chiliasm . " Lactantius quoted the Sibyls extensively.
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With that doctrinal change, the focus of the movement's chiliasm changed from awaiting its collective escape from earth to waiting for the impending destruction of the present world order in the Battle of Armageddon.
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Origen's idealizing tendency to consider only the spiritual as real ( which was fundamental to his entire system ) led him to combat the " rude " or " crude " Chiliasm of a physical and sensual beyond.
