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apokatastasis
[ap-oh-k
uh
-
tas
-t
uh
-sis]
/ˌæp oʊ kəˈtæs tə sɪs/
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Word Origin
noun
1.
apocatastasis
.
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apokatastatic
[ap-
uh
-kat-
uh
-
stat
-ik]
/ˌæp əˌkæt əˈstæt ɪk/
(
Show IPA
),
adjective
apocatastasis
or
apokatastasis
[ap-oh-k
uh
-
tas
-t
uh
-sis]
/ˌæp oʊ kəˈtæs tə sɪs/
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noun
1.
the state of being restored or reestablished; restitution.
2.
the doctrine that Satan and all sinners will ultimately be restored to God.
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Compare
universalism
(def 3).
Origin of
apocatastasis
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Latin
1670-1680
1670-80;
<
Latin
<
Greek:
a setting up again. See
apo-
,
catastasis
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apocatastatic
[ap-
uh
-kat-
uh
-
stat
-ik]
/ˌæp əˌkæt əˈstæt ɪk/
(
Show IPA
),
adjective
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