Messianic
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Messianic primarily means 'of the Messiah
Messiah
A messiah is a redeemer figure expected or foretold in one form or another by a religion. Slightly more widely, a messiah is any redeemer figure. Messianic beliefs or theories generally relate to eschatological improvement of the state of humanity or the world, in other words the World to...

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Messianic may also mean:
  • Messianic Complex, a psychological state of mind
  • Messianic democracy
    Messianic democracy
    Messianic democracy is a neologism originally used by Jacob Talmon is his book The Origins of Totalitarian Democracy to describe the "democracy by force" doctrines of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and its philosophical descendants, as an effective tyranny that demotes democratic principle to rhetorical...

    , democracy by force
  • Messianic prophecies
  • Messianism
    Messianism
    Messianism is the belief in a messiah, a savior or redeemer. Many religions have a messiah concept, including the Jewish Messiah, the Christian Christ, the Muslim Mahdi and Isa , the Buddhist Maitreya, the Hindu Kalki and the Zoroastrian Saoshyant...



Messianic may refer to:
  • Church of World Messianity
    Church of World Messianity
    The Church of World Messianity , abbreviated COWM, is a "new religion" founded in 1935 by Mokichi Okada. The religion's key concept is Johrei, claimed to be a method of channeling divine light into the body of another for the purposes of healing...

  • Messianic Israel Alliance
  • Messianic Judaism
    Messianic Judaism
    Messianic Judaism is a syncretic religious movement that arose in the 1960s and 70s. It blends evangelical Christian theology with elements of Jewish terminology and ritual....

  • Messianic Jewish theology
    Messianic Jewish theology
    Messianic Jewish theology is the study of God and Scripture from the perspective of Messianic Judaism, considered by most Christians and Jews to be a form of Christianity.-Core doctrines:...



Messianic may also refer to:
  • Olivier Messiaen
    Olivier Messiaen
    Olivier Messiaen was a French composer, organist and ornithologist, one of the major composers of the 20th century. His music is rhythmically complex ; harmonically and melodically it is based on modes of limited transposition, which he abstracted from his early compositions and improvisations...

    , a French composer, organist, and ornithologist


Messianic in the context of Judaism may refer to someone who believes in (the):
  • Jewish Messiah
    Jewish Messiah
    Messiah, ; mashiah, moshiah, mashiach, or moshiach, is a term used in the Hebrew Bible to describe priests and kings, who were traditionally anointed with holy anointing oil as described in Exodus 30:22-25...


See also

  • Messiah (disambiguation)
    Messiah (disambiguation)
    Messiah most often refers to:* Messiah, a religious concept* Messiah , an oratorio by George Frideric Handel** Structure of Handel's Messiah** Messiah Part I** Messiah Part II** Messiah Part III-Music:...

  • Messianic Age
    Messianic Age
    Messianic Age is a theological term referring to a future time of universal peace and brotherhood on the earth, without crime, war and poverty. Many religions believe that there will be such an age; some refer to it as the "Kingdom of God" or the "World to Come".- Terminology: "messianic" and...

  • Jesus and Messianic prophecy
  • Epsilonism
  • Jewish Christian
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