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Annihilationist

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An`ni`hi`la´tion`ist
n.1.(Theol.) One who believes that eternal punishment consists in annihilation or extinction of being; a destructionist.
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This theological anti-Judaism served to give shape to a powerful national identity out of archaic, ambivalent materia ls, and Foxe's theology ultimately forged an annihilationist discourse--it would not tolerate a Judaism it saw as a direct threat.
John Foxe and the Jews [*] by ACHINSTEIN, SHARON / Renaissance Quarterly
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