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parousia

/pəˈroʊziə/ noun · British & US
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What does parousia mean?

noun

The second coming of Christ or a similar event; a future event of great importance. In Christian theology, the parousia is the return of Jesus Christ to earth.

Example

"The theologian spent years studying the implications of the parousia on modern society."

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