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parousia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | advent, second advent, second coming, second coming of christ |
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The early church lived in the shadow of the expected parousia or second coming of Jesus.
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Moreover, he also uses the bi-nomial parousia-apousia, denoting presence-absence, and hypostasis denoting existence.
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Latin adventus is the translation of the Greek word parousia, commonly used in reference to the Second Coming of Christ.
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In Nancy's thought, the concept of parousia reveals that we humans are no longer mortals who are saved by faith in an immortal being.
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They subsequently decided that Christ's return, or parousia, was invisible, and that Christ had therefore been present since 1874.
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- Second Coming: (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
- The Second Coming of Christ or Parousia is the return of Jesus Christ from Heaven to Earth as expected in most Christian eschatologies. The anticipated event is predicted in biblical Messianic prophecy. Views about the nature of Jesus' Second Coming vary among Christian denominations.
- The second coming of Christ
- Greek word meaning "coming alongside and remaining with" someone. Describes the Second Coming of Jesus for His own. Used in Matthew 24:3,27,37,39; 1 Thess. 4:15, 5:23, 2 Thess 2:1, James 5:7, 8; 2 Peter 1:16, 3:4; 1 Cor. 15:23.
- The judgement time, when god is all and all.
- The "coming" or "arrival" of any important figure, esp. of Jesus at the end of time, in early Christian expectations.
- Coming or advent; used in reference to Christ's second coming.
- The Greek word, parousi/a, meaning "presence" or "appearance." The term is used almost exclusively to indicate Christ's second coming.
- A Greek term (meaning "being by" or "being near") used to denote the Second Coming or appearance of Christ, commonly regarded as his return to judge the world, punish the wicked, and redeem the saved. It is a major concept in apocalyptic Christianity (Mark 13; Matt. ...
