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Introduction to PreteristArchive.com By Todd D. Dennis (todd@preteristarchive.com) Author of: An Introduction to Preterism Preterism: An eschatological viewpoint that places many or all eschatological events in the past, especially during the destruction of Jerusalem in A.D. 70. (R.C. Sproul, The Last Days According to Jesus, p. …
Preterism & Biblical Prophecy Is all prophecy already fulfilled? By Fred G. Zaspel copyright © 1997 All rights reserved Abstract Preterism is a system of prophetic interpretation that understands virtually all of Biblical prophecy to be already fulfilled. The …
Response to the Preterist Position as Outlined in The Last Days According to Jesus by R.C. Sproul By H.L. Nigro Part I One of the positions on the fulfillment of end-times events that is rapidly rising in popularity, both in scholarly …
Preterism and Exegetical Error: Acts 1:11 By Dr. Mal Couch, President Tyndale Seminary, 2002 Preterism and Exegetical Error | Hampden-Cook on the necessary powers of perception | Russell on Acts 1:11 There are many biblical answers to the liberal view of prophecy called Preterism. But a little tucked …
An Open Letter to Ligonier Ministries By Andrew Sandlin A Letter on Preterism – April 15, 2002 “I have discussed the issue with ____ . He assures me that he is not a full preterist.” February 10, 1999 [No copyright; designed for forwarding …
The Menace Of Radical Preterism By Wayne Jackson The word “eschatology” derives from the Greek word, eschatos, meaning “last.” It has to do with the biblical doctrine of “last” or “end-of-time” things. The term embraces such matters as the return of …
My Journey: A Funny Thing Happened To Me On The Way To Heaven By GR Gaudreau From Catholic to Full Preterist to Skeptic In the beginning I was born and raised in the Roman Catholic faith over fifty years ago, …
Full Preterism vs. Idealism Part 2: Full Preterism’s Achilles Heel By Nathan DuBois, Nate 4 One Nation Full Preterism vs. Idealism – Part One : Introduction | Part Two – Full Preterism’s Achilles Heel | Part Three – Full Preterism’s “New” Gospel | Full Preterism vs. Idealism: …
Preterist websites are exploding in number. Some are listed below. Many, though not all, are from a full preterist perspective; others are from a partial preterist perspective. We are not endorsing any of these in particular. Indeed, some may be teaching things with which we strongly disagree. …
“When, then, we see what was of old foretold for the nations fulfilled in our day, and when the lamentation and wailing that was predicted for the Jews, and the burning of the Temple and its utter desolation, can also …
Please donate if you appreciate this work. DONATE How To Work The Glossary We provide a column for the reference(s) to each term. The first reference link takes you to a bible program which displays every possible verse …
GERMAN LANGUAGE PRETERISM SEARCH ZERSTÖRUNG JERUSALEMS AT GOOGLE BOOKS Seit der Zerstörung des jüdischen Tempels in Jerusalem durch die Römer im Jahre 70 n. Chr. leben die Juden in der Diaspora, also verteilt in aller Welt. Die Hoffnung auf einen eigenen Staat …
Catholic Preterism Roman Catholics: Jesuit Luis Alcazar, J.B. Bossuet, Gonzalo Rojas Flores, Charles Homer Giblin, Godet, Scott Hahn, Hardouin, Hug, Monsignor Francesco Spadafora. (Lapide and Pascal have “preterist elements”) Preterist Eschatology in the 16th through 18th Centuries // Catholic Origins of Preterism? Pope Benedict XVI “The judgment announced by the Lord Jesus refers …
Upon realizing the fundamental error of “Full Preterism” in 2006 (which is ‘mistaking the shadows of prophecy for the substance of prophecy‘), I began a study into whether the view of totally fulfilled eschatology was simply mistaken, or if it …
HISTORICAL PRETERISM (HP) – A) Umbrella term covering all those who believe that only a slight amount of Bible prophecy was totally fulfilled in the early centuries of the Christian era. Determined by looking at where authors find a “transition” from …
Early Christian Preterism (CHRISTIAN WRITINGS FROM AD40 TO 1000) JEWISH/CHRISTIAN BIBLICAL STUDIES (1500BC-AD70) | EARLY CHRISTIAN PRETERISM (AD40-1000) | FREE ONLINE BOOKS (AD1000-2014) EARLY CHURCH (EC) – A) Views espoused by all Christian sources during the first thousand years of church history, during which the only systematizing …
Gary DeMar shows the failure of John Murray’s “Historical Idealism” (Contrasted with Modern Idealism – the native hermeneutic of PreteristArchive.com. MI is to Historical Idealism as HP is to HyP.) Church-State Relations and the Book of Revelation By Todd Dennis, Curator (Futurist: 1979-1996; Full Preterist: 1996-2006; Idealist: 2006-Eis tous aionios ton …
AD70 Dispensationalism: According to that view, AD70 was the end of ‘this age’ and the start of the ‘age to come’. Those who lived before AD70 could only ‘see in part’ and such, lacking the resurrection and redemptive blessings which …
HISTORICAL PRETERISM (HP) – A) Umbrella term covering all those who believe that only a slight amount of Bible prophecy was totally fulfilled in the early centuries of the Christian era. Determined by looking at where authors find a “transition” …
Major Fulfillment of Matt. 24/25 or Revelation in Past (Not Full/Hyper Preterism ; Within Bounds of Historical Christianity) MODERN PRETERISM (MP) – A) Umbrella term covering all those who believe that the majority of Bible prophecy was totally fulfilled in the early centuries …
Preterist Universalism Earliest Full Preterism Developed Among American Universalists / Doctrinal History Can Be Traced Back to the Start of 19th Century All relevant forms of Unlimited Redemption related to the Preterist paradigm are under consideration here, especially modern forms such …
Church History’s “Preterist Assumption” PRETERIST CALVINISM & REFORMED SOTERIOLOGY No man can come to me, except the Father which hath sent me draw him: and I will raise him up at the last day. John 6:44 Preterist Kerygma: “The Fall of …
Church History’s “Preterist Assumption” PROGRESSIVE FULL PRETERISM Pret Scholars | Normative Pret | Hyper Pret | Progressive Pret | Reformed Pret | Pret Universalism | Pret Idealism Idealistic Preterism by Patrick Stone Administrative – New Classification: Progressive Full Preterism This classification is a holding pen for reconsideration of works previously labeled as “Hyper …
Church History’s “Preterist Assumption” FINDING & DEFINING “NORMATIVE PRETERISM” Preterist Kerygma: “The Fall of Jerusalem was the Vengeance of God Upon the Jewish Nation” Forms Of Preterism Pret Scholars | Normative Pret | Hyper Pret | Progressive Pret Reformed Pret | Pret Universalism | Pret Idealism JEWISH/CHRISTIAN BIBLICAL …
SCHOLARSHIP “It has been a standard feature of Christian preaching through the ages that the Roman destruction of Jerusalem in 70 was really God’s decisive punishment of the Jewish people for their rejection of Jesus, who had died around …