millenarianism

Japanese: millenarianism
millenarianism

…It can also be used to refer to an ideal world, utopia, or golden age where justice and peace reign. The anticipation of the arrival of this kingdom of bliss in this world was formulated as a doctrine known as millenarianism or chiliasm, and was even expressed as a concrete movement. The Western word is based on the Latin mille, meaning thousand, or the Greek chilias. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "millenarianism" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…転じて正義と平和が支配する理想的世界やユートピア,黄金時代を指して用いられることもある。この現世における至福の王国の到来に対する待望は,千年王国説あるいは至福千年説millenarianism,chiliasmとして教説化され,さらには具体的な運動として発現した。西欧語は千を意味するラテン語のmille,もしくはギリシア語のchiliasにもとづく。…

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