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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 Judgmentplay

  Familiarity information: PAROUSIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PAROUSIA (noun)


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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