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PRESENTIST

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does presentist mean? 

PRESENTIST (noun)
  The noun PRESENTIST has 1 sense:

1. a theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) are being fulfilled at the present timeplay

  Familiarity information: PRESENTIST used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PRESENTIST (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A theologian who believes that the Scripture prophecies of the Apocalypse (the Book of Revelation) are being fulfilled at the present time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("presentist" is a kind of...):

theologian; theologiser; theologist; theologizer (someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology)


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