Messianism

Messianism is the belief in a future leader, known as the Messiah, who will bring salvation, peace, and justice to the world. This idea appears in various religious traditions, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, each with different expectations of the Messiah's role and identity. Generally, it reflects hope for a transformative figure who will restore harmony, eliminate suffering, and establish a better future. Messianism often inspires faith, devotion, and activism among believers, shaping religious practices and cultural outlooks centered around this anticipated figure.