postmillennialism
[ pohst-mi-len-ee-uh-liz-uh m ]
/ ˌpoʊst mɪˈlɛn i əˌlɪz əm /
noun
the doctrine or belief that the second coming of Christ will follow the millennium.
Origin of postmillennialism
First recorded in 1875–80;
postmillennial +
-ism
OTHER WORDS FROM postmillennialism
post·mil·len·ni·al·ist, nounWords nearby postmillennialism
postmenstrual,
postmeridian,
postmill,
postmillenarianism,
postmillennial,
postmillennialism,
postminimalism,
postmistress,
postmodern,
postmodernism,
postmortem
Example sentences from the Web for postmillennialism
For this reason, it is called by scholars “postmillennialism.”
British Dictionary definitions for postmillennialism
postmillennialism
/ (ˌpəʊstmɪˈlɛnɪəˌlɪzəm) /
noun
the doctrine or belief that the Second Coming of Christ will be preceded by the millennium