Definition of Preterists. Meaning of Preterists. Synonyms of Preterists

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Definition of Preterists

Preterist
Preterist 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.

Meaning of Preterists from wikipedia

- Historically, preterists and non-preterists have generally agreed that the Jesuit Luis de Alcasar (1554–1613) wrote the first systematic preterist exposition...
- partial preterism do believe in a coming resurrection. Full preterists contend that partial preterists are merely ****urists, since they believe the Second Coming...
- as those at Corinth, Philippi, Ephesus, and Rome (see also Holy See). Preterists believe that the Great Commission and other Bible prophecies were fulfilled...
- it only affected the Jewish people rather than all mankind. Christian preterists believe that the Tribulation was a divine judgment visited upon the Jews...
- event. Therefore, this interpretation can be seen as either partially preterist, or an instance of dual fulfillment. In the New Testament, the Book of...
- a modern rationalist preterist, marked the beginning of the sixth seal to year 68, with Galba ****uming emperorship. Preterists typically view the symbolic...
- on the New Testament, in 1733. Commenting on Chapter 9, he offers two preterist views for identifying the locusts with scorpion tails. The locusts may...
- that conceivably goes back to Nero, reminding one of Revelation 13:17. Preterists argue that Revelation was written before the destruction of the Temple...
- Historically, preterists and non-preterists have generally agreed that the Jesuit Luis de Alcasar (1554–1613) wrote the first systematic preterist exposition...
- ****urist and the preterist systems both are in conflict with the historicist method of interpretation. Historically, preterists and non-preterists have agreed...