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- noun Alternative capitalization of
apocalypticism
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Examples
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Apocalypticism . . . has been always a marginal trend within the clerical establishment.
Let the Swords Encircle Me Scott Peterson 2010
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Apocalypticism is a package of the following beliefs:
Chip Berlet: Abortion, Apocalypse, and "Killing for Life" 2009
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COSTELLO: Apocalypticism, say that three times fast.
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Tomorrow we move on to Greek and Roman history, Apocalypticism in 2nd Temple Judaism, and history of the Ancient Near East.
between the rock and the cold, cold sea -- Day hawkwing_lb 2008
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Apocalypticism tied to demonization and dualism generally has a bad outcome.
Chip Berlet: Palin's Religious Beliefs Must Be Explored 2008
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Apocalypticism and predestinarianism and other puppet-theories never seem to go away and at certain times exert an inordinate appeal upon many.
Nothing wrong with the world ... Frank Wilson 2006
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O'Leary, Arguing the Apocalypse; David G. Bromley, "Constructing Apocalypticism," pp. 31-45 and Catherine Wessinger, "Millennialism With and Without the Mayhem," pp. 47-59, both in Robbins & Palmer, eds.,
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Apocalypticism can be a drive toward speaking truth to power.
Chip Berlet: Palin's Religious Beliefs Must Be Explored 2008
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Apocalypticism, however, can be built around demonization and scapegoating.
Chip Berlet: Palin's Religious Beliefs Must Be Explored 2008
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Robin Bruce Barnes, Prophecy and Gnosis: Apocalypticism in the Wake of the Lutheran Reformation (Stanford, 1988), 33. 4.
Luther and English Apocalypticism: The Role of Luther in Three Seventeenth-Century Commentaries on the Book of Revelation Benjamin A. Ehlers 1992
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