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  • noun See apocatastasis.

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  • He thought he was important because Origen documented it; and ooh, the condition even had a big name, "apokatastasis."

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  • He thought he was important because Origen documented it; and ooh, the condition even had a big name, "apokatastasis."

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  • This is the anapsuxis, the apokatastasis pantōn, the revivification, the restitution of all things, Acts iii. 19, 21; the anakephalaiōsis, or the gathering all things in heaven and earth into a new head in Christ Jesus: Eph. i.

    Christologia 1616-1683 1965

  • Constantinople in 543: Ei tis ten teratode apokatastasis presbeuei anathema esto [See, also, Justinian, Liber adversus Originem, anathemas 7 and 9.]

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • (Gr., apokatastasis; Lat. restitutio in pristinum statum, restoration to the original condition).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • The doctrine of apokatastasis viewed as a belief in a universal salvation is found among the Anabaptists, the Moravian Brethren, the Christadelphians, among rationalistic Protestants, and finally among the professed

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913

  • The Universalists teach that in the end all the damned, at least all human souls, will attain beatitude (apokatastasis ton panton, restitutio omnium, according to Origen).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913

  • Prophet, Saosyant (Saviour) under whom all occur the Ressurection of the Dead (Frashokereti), the General Judgment the apokatastasis or renewal of the whole world by the great conflagration of the earth and consequent flood of burning matter.

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913

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