Millennium
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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MILLENNIUM Lat.,=1,000 years, the period of 1,000 years in which, according to some schools of Christian eschatology, Christ will reign again gloriously on earth. Belief in the millennium, based on Rev. 20, has recurred in Christianity...