Between 1790 and the mid-19th century, premillennialism was a popular view among English Evangelicals, even within the Anglican church.

When was dispensationalism invented?

Dispensationalism was adopted, modified, and made popular in the United States by the Scofield Reference Bible. It was introduced to North America by James Inglis (1813–72) through the monthly magazine Waymarks in the Wilderness, published intermittently between 1854 and 1872.

What does millennial mean in the Bible?

1a : the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation sense 3) 20 during which holiness is to prevail and Christ is to reign on earth. b : a period of great happiness or human perfection.