Nostradamus antichrist predictions

The usual suspects include fire, floods, blood, famine, some beasts and plagues, and of course: the Antichrist.

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Or is it antichrist with a small "a"? We'll get to that. But the truth is, history's most often-cited 16th-century French prognosticator didn't really say much about the entity or persona we've come to define as "the antichrist. For this discussion, we can turn directly to Nostradamus' famed book of supposed prophecies, " Les Prophesies " "The Prophecies".

Nostradamus separated his prophecies by centuries one through 10, each century divided by year, and each year described using a quatrain — four lines of poetry. The antichrist?

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He only gets mentioned twice. He must have known his audience. But bear in mind that Nostradamus wrote "The Prophecies" about years ago. Ideas about the antichrist were different back then, and we really don't know in what sense Nostradamus used the term. Before discussing either Nostradamus or the antichrist we need to answer a simple question: Who or what actually is the antichrist?

Looking to the Christian Bible — the source of the term — the antichrist doesn't show up until the New Testament book 1 John : "Who is the liar? It is whoever denies that Jesus is the Christ. Such a person is the antichrist — denying the Father and the Son. As the Conversation explains, the antichrist narrative coalesced around 1, C.