millerism

/ˈmɪlərɪzəm/

Definitions

1. noun

the teachings or principles of a Millerite, a member of a 19th-century Christian movement that emphasized the imminent second coming of Christ

“The millerism movement gained significant attention in the 1840s, but ultimately failed to materialize as predicted.”

Synonyms

  • adventism
  • millenarianism

Antonyms

  • agnosticism
  • atheism