2 résultats pour "doomsday"
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The Doomsday Book
with the Norman administration of England and impose levies. He wanted to know how much his kingdom was worth and how much taxation he could command. It also ensured that all landholders and tenants swore allegiance to the Conqueror, it was a major exigency of the Feudal System. The report showed the wealth of the country, but also the damages due to the different invasions England had undergone. Indeed, many towns had fallen into disrepair. Some were nearly depopulated. The census proved of the...
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Millennium.
Postmillennialism, also referred to as progressive millennialism, interprets the Bible less literally than premillennialism does. Postmillennialists regard the millennium as a1,000-year reign of Christian ideals that will end with the return of Christ. In this view, the millennium will not start suddenly through an apocalypse, but graduallythrough the efforts of human beings. Postmillennialists believe that through social reform and by upholding Christian ideals, the kingdom of God will be built...