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According to classical Jewish sources, the Hebrew year 6000 marks the latest time for the initiation of the Messianic Age. The Talmud, [2] Midrash, [3] and Zohar [4] specify that the date by which the Messiah will appear is 6,000 years from creation. According to tradition, the Hebrew calendar started at the time of creation, placed at 3761 BCE ...
The Millennial day theory, the Millennium sabbath hypothesis, or the Sabbath millennium theory, is a theory in Christian eschatology in which the Second Coming of Christ will occur 6,000 years after the creation of mankind, followed by 1,000 years of peace and harmony. [1]
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Young Earth creationism (YEC) is a form of creationism which holds as a central tenet that the Earth and its lifeforms were created by supernatural acts of the Abrahamic God between about 6,000 and 10,000 years ago, [1] [2] contradicting established Scientific data for the Age of Earth given at around 4.54 billion years.
There is a kabbalistic tradition [4] that maintains that the seven days of creation in Genesis 1 correspond to seven millennia of the existence of natural creation. The tradition teaches that the seventh day of the week, Shabbat or the day of rest, corresponds to the seventh millennium (Hebrew years 6000–7000), the age of universal "rest" – the Messianic Era.
The seventh millennium perforce begins with the year 6000, and is the latest time the Messiah can come. Supporting and elaborating on this theme are numerous early and late Jewish scholars, including Rabbeinu Bachya , [ 5 ] Abraham ibn Ezra , [ 6 ] the Ramban , [ 7 ] Isaac Abrabanel , [ 8 ] the Ramchal , [ 9 ] the Vilna Gaon , [ 10 ] Aryeh ...
However, the world’s largest surviving Mesolithic timber monument – a giant highly stylized statue from central Russia – is five metres tall and, dating back 12,000 years, is the oldest ...
The young Earth interpretation says that everything in the universe and on Earth was created in six 24-hour days, estimated to have occurred some 6,000 years ago. Modern scientific observations, however, put the age of the universe at 13.8 billion years and the Earth at 4.5 billion years, with various forms of life, including humans, being ...