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- Dictionarymessianic/ˌmɛsɪˈanɪk/
adjective
- 1. relating to the Messiah: "the messianic role of Jesus"
- 2. fervent or passionate: "an admirable messianic zeal"
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Belief in the advent of a messiah who acts as the savior or liberator of a group of people
Messianism is the belief in the advent of a messiah who acts as the savior of a group of people. Messianism originated as a Zoroastrian religious belief and followed to Abrahamic religions, but other religions also have messianism-related concepts. Religions with a messiah concept include Hinduism (Kalki) Judaism (Mashiach), Christianity (Christ), Islam (Mahdi and Isa Masih), Druze faith (Hamza ib... Wikipedia