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Parousia
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Par·ou·si·a  (pär-s, p-rz-)
n.
The Second Coming.
[Greek parousi, presence, Parousia, from parousa, feminine present participle of pareinai, to be present : para-, beside; see para-1 + einai, to be; see es- in Indo-European roots.]
parousia [pəˈruːsɪə]
n
(Christian Religious Writings / Theology) Christianity another term for the Second Coming
[from Greek: presence]
Parousia
the coming of Christ on Judgement Day. Also called Second Advent, Second Coming.
See also: Christianity
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Noun1.Parousia - (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last JudgmentParousia - (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
Second Advent, Second Coming, Second Coming of Christ, Advent
Christian theology - the teachings of Christian churches
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