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apocalypticism definition

apoca·lyp·ti·cism (-lip′tə siz′əm)

noun

the belief that the world will end, esp. soon, in a series of events foretold in prophecy and marked by special signs and omens

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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