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'''Premillennialism''' takes the Bible literally about the [[second coming of Christ]], foretelling the "establishment of the millenial kingdom" after 7 years of | '''Premillennialism''' takes the Bible literally about the [[second coming of Christ]], foretelling the "establishment of the millenial kingdom" after 7 years of | ||
[[Tribulation]] during which the [[Antichrist]] persecutes believers and followed by | [[Tribulation]] during which the [[Antichrist]] persecutes believers and followed by | ||
| − | "the outpouring of | + | "the outpouring of God]s wrath on mankind". <ref>http://www.jeremiahproject.com/prophecy/rapture3.html</ref> It is a [[Conservative Christian]] theology, the [[Liberal Christian]] version was named [[Postmillennialism]], i.e., the [[Social Gospel]] movement. |
*Premillennialism is the view that [[Christ]]'s [[second coming]] will occur prior to his [[Millennial Kingdom]], and that the Millennial Kingdom is a literal [[1,000-year reign]]. <ref>http://www.gotquestions.org/premillennialism.html</ref> | *Premillennialism is the view that [[Christ]]'s [[second coming]] will occur prior to his [[Millennial Kingdom]], and that the Millennial Kingdom is a literal [[1,000-year reign]]. <ref>http://www.gotquestions.org/premillennialism.html</ref> | ||
| − | + | ==see also== | |
| + | * [[End Times]] | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[http://www.gotquestions.org/premillennialism.html What Is Premillennialism?] | *[http://www.gotquestions.org/premillennialism.html What Is Premillennialism?] | ||
| + | ==Further reading== | ||
| + | * Moorhead, James H. "Between Progress and Apocalypse: A Reassessment of Millennialism in American Religious Thought, 1800-1880," ''Journal of American History,'' Vol. 71, No. 3 (Dec., 1984), pp. 524-542 [http://www.jstor.org/stable/1887470 in JSTOR] | ||
| + | * Weber, Timothy P. ''Living in the Shadow of the Second Coming: American Premillennialism, 1875-1982'' (2nd ed. 1987) | ||
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| + | ====references==== | ||
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| + | [[Category:Christian Theology]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Fundamentalism]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 00:16, April 15, 2009
Premillennialism takes the Bible literally about the second coming of Christ, foretelling the "establishment of the millenial kingdom" after 7 years of Tribulation during which the Antichrist persecutes believers and followed by "the outpouring of God]s wrath on mankind". [1] It is a Conservative Christian theology, the Liberal Christian version was named Postmillennialism, i.e., the Social Gospel movement.
- Premillennialism is the view that Christ's second coming will occur prior to his Millennial Kingdom, and that the Millennial Kingdom is a literal 1,000-year reign. [2]
see also
Links
Further reading
- Moorhead, James H. "Between Progress and Apocalypse: A Reassessment of Millennialism in American Religious Thought, 1800-1880," Journal of American History, Vol. 71, No. 3 (Dec., 1984), pp. 524-542 in JSTOR
- Weber, Timothy P. Living in the Shadow of the Second Coming: American Premillennialism, 1875-1982 (2nd ed. 1987)