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Parousia

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/pəˈruːsɪə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pə ro̅o̅′zē ə, -sē ə, pär′o̅o̅ sē′ə)

Par•ou•si•a (pə ro̅o̅′zē ə, -sē ə, pär′o̅o̅ sē′ə),USA pronunciation n.

Religionadvent (def. 4).
Philosophy(l.c.) [Platonism.]the presence in any thing of the idea after which it was formed.

Greek parousía a being present, presence, equivalent. to par- par- + ous- (stem of ôn, present participle of eînai to be) + -ia -ia
1870–75

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parousia /pəˈruːsɪə/ n

another term for the Second Coming

Etymology: 19th Century: from Greek: presence

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