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'''Chiliasm''' was a teaching that Christ will rein for a literal 1000 years on earth after his second coming.  Chiliasm was condemned at the [[First Ecumenical Council|Council of Nicea]] with the phrase, "Whose Kingdom Shall have no end."  (From the Creed)
 
'''Chiliasm''' was a teaching that Christ will rein for a literal 1000 years on earth after his second coming.  Chiliasm was condemned at the [[First Ecumenical Council|Council of Nicea]] with the phrase, "Whose Kingdom Shall have no end."  (From the Creed)
  
See also [[Amillennialism]].
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See also Amillennialism [[wikipedia: Amillennialism]].
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==External links==
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*[[wikipedia: Millennialism]]
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*[http://www.orthodoxphotos.com/readings/end/chiliasm.shtml 
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The Inconsistency of Chiliasm]
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*[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/10307a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia: Millennium and Millenarianism]
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*[http://mikeblume.com/chiliasm.htm There Is No Future Physical Millennium]
  
  
 
[[Category: Heresies]]
 
[[Category: Heresies]]

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Chiliasm was a teaching that Christ will rein for a literal 1000 years on earth after his second coming. Chiliasm was condemned at the Council of Nicea with the phrase, "Whose Kingdom Shall have no end." (From the Creed)

See also Amillennialism wikipedia: Amillennialism.

External links

The Inconsistency of Chiliasm]