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The purpose of this paper is to give an overview of the origin, history and philosophy of chiliasm/millennialism. The origin of this concept is ascribed to an erroneous interpretation of Jewish apocalyptic imaginary.Christianity is shown to have been infl... see more

The purpose of this paper is to give an overview of the origin, history and philosophy of chiliasm/millennialism. The origin of this concept is ascribed to an erroneous interpretation of Jewish apocalyptic imaginary.Christianity is shown to have been infl... see more

AbstractDie chiliasme is ’n leer wat baie geliefd is by baie sektes. Tog moet ons oppas om alle chiliastiese neigings onder een hoof saam te vat en te sê dat almal sektaries is! Die Jehowa-getuies is byvoorbeeld ook chiliasties gesind maar hulle leer kan ... see more

AbstractThis article investigates the political nature and involvement of millennialism as a religious phenomenon. It, firstly, offers a brief analysis of how millennialism shifted from a significant, but marginal role player in the history of Christianit... see more

AbstractThis article dealt with the church father Augustine’s view on history and eschatology. After analysing the relevant material (especially his City of God and the correspondence with a certain Hesyschius) it was concluded that, firstly, Augustine w... see more

AbstractRevelation 1:7 points to an anticipated final appearance of Jesus at the consummation. This ????ss? developed from the late Jewish apocalyptic eschatology. This apocalyptic end time dawned with Jesus. The present time is thus simultaneously the en... see more

AbstractThe theology of John Calvin has a structurally Christocentric and eschatological character. In Calvin’s theology eschatology does not deal with probabilities and speculations about the future, but with the reliable promises of God in Christ. The K... see more

The question of the meaning and purpose of education is the most important in our culture. It was the subject of reflection not only for the greatest Russian thinkers, but for many educated people. One of them was Nikolai Il’in, who was better known as th... see more

This contribution offers a conspectus of the parallel treatment of some escha­tological subjects in the comparative framework of Mazdean and Christian sources. Although some impact of the Judeo-Chris­tian tradition on Iranian apocalypticism has been fitti... see more

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