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parousia

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek παρουσία (parousía, presence).

Noun

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parousia

  1. The second coming of Christ.
    • 1948, CS Lewis, Notes on the Way:
      Only one wearing the masculine uniform can (provisionally, and till the Parousia) represent the Lord to the Church: for we are all, corporately and individually, feminine to Him.
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