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How to use chiliastic in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word chiliastic? Here are some examples.

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Priam his father has failed to move him with his chiliastic visions of his own terrible end, so Hecuba takes up the thread.
In the 1650s radicalism turned back to its religious roots, fracturing into generally chiliastic sects of insignificant strength.
The Book of Revelation, itself an heir to a long prophetic and chiliastic tradition, concludes with a vision of the New Jerusalem.
Indeed, Russia had become a dangerous compound of medieval authoritarianism combined with a chiliastic Marxist-Leninist ideology.
As a result, the Cultural Revolution proved to be something of a non-event, in comparison with the chiliastic aspirations with which it had begun.
The churches of the poor — particularly the Pentecostal and Holiness churches — rejected the material world altogether for spiritual discipline and chiliastic speculation.
The prophecy of Nongqawuse is accepted as an outcome of this chiliastic doctrine.
Consequently, what one might call the chiliastic, mystical, or transcendental experience is central to Perennial utopias.
Fevzi Aslan further stresses the religious dimension of the Sivas incident by his reference to the Mahdi, providing the incident with chiliastic significance.
Examples from Classical Literature
Some of them, at least in the earlier stages of the movement, were influenced more by chiliastic concepts than by monastic ones.
A more direct reason was that he had an idea of his own as to how the chiliastic Scriptural passage should be interpreted.
The discussion in which he vanquishes the chiliastic concept is a model of contraversial method.
Monastic communism, being economically superior to chiliastic Communism, inevitably superseded it.
They were frequently influenced by chiliastic ideas, which not unnaturally lead to socialism.
The chiliastic writers are perhaps more inclined to view Montanism leniently.
In the West there seems to have been a considerable chiliastic tradition.
Weber consistently, even aggressively, shuns articulating a typology of the apocalyptic, chiliastic, and millenarian beliefs that span Western history.
In the West the Chiliastic hopes were little or not at all affected by the montanist struggle.
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