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PRETERIST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does preterist mean?
• PRETERIST (noun)
The noun PRETERIST has 1 sense:
1. a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) have already been fulfilled
Familiarity information: PRETERIST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) have already been fulfilled
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("preterist" is a kind of...):
theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)
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