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posttribulationism

posttribulationism noun: the belief or doctrine that Christians will not be Raptured, or transported bodily to Heaven, before the Tribulation, but rather received or gathered in the air by Christ to establish the Kingdom of God on earth after the Tribulation.

Noun

posttribulationism (uncountable)

  1. The belief or doctrine that Christians will not be Raptured, or transported bodily to Heaven, before the Tribulation, but rather received or gathered in the air by Christ to establish the Kingdom of God on earth after the Tribulation.

Forms of posttribulationism

alternative formpost-tribulationism

Origin of posttribulationism

From post- + tribulation + -ism.

Questions about posttribulationism

What does posttribulationism mean?
Posttribulationism means the belief or doctrine that Christians will not be Raptured, or transported bodily to Heaven, before the Tribulation, but rather received or gathered in the air by Christ to establish the Kingdom of God on earth after the Tribulation.
What part of speech is posttribulationism?
Posttribulationism is a noun.

Words near posttribulationism in the dictionary

  1. posttraumatic-stress disorders
  2. posttraumatically
  3. posttreatment
  4. posttreatments
  5. posttrial
  6. posttribulationism
  7. posttribulationist
  8. posttribulationists
  9. posttruth
  10. posttumor
  11. posttussive

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