Joachimite

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Joachim +‎ -ite

Noun[edit]

Joachimite (plural Joachimites)

  1. (historical, Christianity) A member of a millenarian group that arose from the Franciscans in the 13th century, basing their ideas on the prior works of Joachim of Fiore, though rejecting the church of their day more strongly than he had.
    Synonym: Joachite

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