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Meanings of parousia in English

Portuguese
advento
Catalan
parusia
Spanish
segundo advenimiento

(Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment.

        advento
        Usage of parousia in English
        1
        First, it is a parousia, meaning presence or arrival and has the idea of a royal visit.
        The Irish Times
        2
        In other words, there is nothing to hinder the "rapture" or "parousia"-the"epiphany," "manifestation," or "revelation" is something for a later day.
        The Great Doctrines of the Bible
        3
        The Parousia for which the Lord had looked, delayed.
        The Case of Richard Meynell
        4
        10); yet for Jews it might continue for the time (pending the Parousia) to be seemly and expedient, especially for the sake of non-believing Judaism.
        The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
        Translations for parousia
        Catalan
        parusia
        Parousia through the time