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PAROUSIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Parousia mean?
• PAROUSIA (noun)
The noun PAROUSIA has 1 sense:
1. (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
Familiarity information: PAROUSIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
Advent; Parousia; Second Advent; Second Coming; Second Coming of Christ
Instance hypernyms:
manifestation (a clear appearance)
Domain category:
Christian theology (the teachings of Christian churches)
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