10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHILIASM»
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chiliasm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chiliasm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Mysteries of the Great Cross of Hendaye: Alchemy and the ...
Fulcanelli tells us that "whatever its age, the Hendaye cross shows by the
decoration of its pedestal that it is the strangest monument of primitive
millenarism [sic], the rarest symbolic translation of chiliasm, which I have ever met
."40 But what ...
Jay Weidner, Vincent Bridges,
2003
2
The Intellectual Development of Karl Mannheim: Culture, ...
Second, chiliasm was "existentially transcendent" (seinstranszendent). "
Existence" for Mannheim meant a "concretely valid" order of life that included all
forms of "human living together," lived existence, and thought. It was roughly
equivalent to ...
3
Will Catholics be "left Behind"?: A Catholic Critique of the ...
Opposition to premillennialism, or chiliasm (from the Greek word meaning "a
thousand"; here a thousand years is implied), came early, especially from the
theological school in Alexandria led by Origen.22 Chiliasm — the belief in a
visible, ...
4
The Quarterly journal of prophecy
The heretic Gnostics were the only opposers of Millenarianism in the early ages,
and the thoroughly orthodox fathers were its unanimous supporters. Gnosticism
and anti-Chiliasm were friends ; Chiliasm and Gnosticism were resolute enemies
...
5
Anna Seghers: The Mythic Dimension
Radvanyi's own analysis of chiliastic ideas and movements within and without
the institutional framework of religion can be seen as his effort to do much the
same,23 Chiliasm differs from other theories of redemption in that it "postulates
an ...
6
Sabbatai Sevi: The Mystical Messiah, 1626-1676
such views and arguments were fast becoming unpopular with the leading
Christian theologians, who dubbed the belief in an earthly messianism and in the
kingdom of saints "chiliasm," and its adherents "chiliasts" (from the Greek chilias,
...
Gershom Gerhard Scholem,
1975
The philosophy of chiliasm is anarchic, and Lessing is reported to have felt the
strongest aversion to “those ridiculous and ill-fated aspects of all moral and
political machinery.” Once, in a conversation, Lessing got so excited that he
proclaimed ...
8
Montanism: Gender, Authority and the New Prophecy
3.3 ESCHATOLOGY Most writers assume that Montanism featured a lively
expectation of an imminent Parousia, apocalyptic speculation and chiliasm. In
fact there is less evidence about Montanist eschatology than one might expect.
9
The Greenie's Guide to the End of the World: Ecology and ...
He suggests that chiliasm is the immanent side of eschatology and eschatology
the transcendent side of chiliasm. Interestingly Moltmann argues that one without
the other has had disastrous consequences in European history. Without ...
Theodore David McCall,
2011
But the Gnostics were not the only opponents of chiliasm. Justin, even in his time,
knew orthodox Christians who refused to believe in an earthly kingdom of Christ
in Jerusalem, and Irenaeus (V. 33 fF.), Tertullian, and Hippolytus ' expressly ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHILIASM»
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chiliasm is used in the context of the following news items.
Anti-ISIS Coalition: Nurturing the Next Monster
The "T´ai Ping" was supposedly Christian, but became quickly anarcho-terrorist and followed the patterns of anarcho-Christian Chiliasm ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
Put jihad in its place: one threat among many
... of decades, linked by the Internet, mass communications and the worming of murderous militancy and chiliasm into fragments of Islam. «The Globe and Mail, Mar 15»
Church Fathers: St. Polycarp and St. Papias
Eusebius blames Papias for the subsequent adoption of chiliasm among many other Christian writers, among them Irenaeus. Secondly, Papias ... «Catholic Culture, Jan 15»
Maxwell School Associate Professor John Scott Strickland Dies
... Visible Congregations: Conversion, Community and the Culture of Resistance among South Carolina Slaves"; "From Chiliasm to Community: ... «Syracuse University News, May 14»
The Black Book of the American Left
Indeed, as things get materially better chiliasm grows stronger, for people have greater leisure to dwell upon their dissatisfactions. Horowitz's ... «FrontPage Magazine, Dec 13»
PAPIAS AND THE MIRACULOUS VINES
... envisioning Christ's establishment of a literal and material millennial kingdom on Earth (both chiliasm and millennial derive from the words for ... «Patheos, Sep 13»
Who Defines Doctrine?
The language of truth had changed in reaction to at least four heresies—Arianism, Apollinarianism, Macedonianism, and Chiliasm. Truth is ... «ChristianityToday.com, Mar 13»
A Deeper Look at the Many Evangelicals Turning Catholic
QUESTION 7: Why is it that evangelical pastors are willing to quote church fathers and saints about chiliasm, or the importance of faith or charity ... «National Catholic Register, Aug 10»
The Secret Truth About Karl Marx and His Disciples
But there is another important strand sometimes woven in with the first, fused into his eschatological vision: messianic millennialism, or chiliasm ... «The Market Oracle, Oct 09»
The Levellers and the 1640s English Revolution
For example, the millenarianism (chiliasm) traditionally associated exclusively with extremist sects far removed from the mainstream of pre-revolutionary English ... «Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, Oct 09»