About The Word Preterist
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Preterist
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What's The Definition Of Preterist?
[n] a theologian who believes that the prophecies of the Apocalypse have already been fulfilled
Synonyms | Synonyms for Preterist: Related Terms | Find terms related to Preterist: See Also | theologian | theologiser | theologist | theologizer Preterist In Webster's Dictionary \Pret"er*ist\, n. [Pref. preter- + -ist.]
1. One whose chief interest is in the past; one who regards
the past with most pleasure or favor.
2. (Theol.) One who believes the prophecies of the Apocalypse
to have been already fulfilled. --Farrar.
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