apocatastasis
(ἀποκαταστάσεως)
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apokatastasis |
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“Restitution, restoration”; among certain Christian theologians, the doctrine that all creatures will finally be saved. |
| Long Description: |
“Restitution, restoration”; among certain Christian theologians, including Clement of Alexandria, Origen, and Gregory of Nyssa, the doctrine that all creatures will finally be saved at the end of time. |
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Light on the Ancient Worlds: New Translation with Selected Letters |
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