"chiliastic" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 139",
          "text": "The social anthropologist can recognise in the millenarian sentiments of the Interregnum a parallel phenomenon to the chiliastic movements which still occur in the underdeveloped countries of today.",
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          "ref": "1989, Greil Marcus, Lipstick Traces, Faber & Faber, published 2009",
          "text": "The evanescent quality of Debord's later writing, his chiliastic serenity, is patent here: a voice speaking from a world one might want to make and then to live in, but also the voice of the mad professor in Eric Ambler's spy thriller Cause for Alarm.",
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          "text": "In his pioneering study The Pursuit of the Millennium (1957), Norman Cohn showed how Nazism was also a chiliastic movement.",
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          "word": "millenarian"
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          "sense": "millenarian",
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          "sense": "millenarian",
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          "sense": "millenarian",
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      "word": "chiliastisch"
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