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  2. Aeon - Wikipedia

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    A cognate Latin word aevum (cf. αἰϝών) for "age" is present in words such as eternal, longevity and mediaeval. [ 3 ] Although the term aeon may be used in reference to a period of a billion years (especially in geology , cosmology and astronomy ), its more common usage is for any long, indefinite period.

  3. Immortality - Wikipedia

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    Immortality in ancient Greek religion originally always included an eternal union of body and soul as can be seen in Homer, Hesiod, and various other ancient texts. The soul was considered to have an eternal existence in Hades, but without the body the soul was considered dead.

  4. Aevum - Wikipedia

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    Saint Albert the Great. In scholastic philosophy, the aevum (also called aeviternity) is the temporal mode of existence experienced by angels and by the saints in heaven.In some ways, it is a state that logically lies between the eternity (timelessness) of God and the temporal experience of material beings.

  5. Eternity - Wikipedia

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    Eternity, in common parlance, is an infinite amount of time that never ends or the quality, condition or fact of being everlasting or eternal. [1] Classical philosophy , however, defines eternity as what is timeless or exists outside time, whereas sempiternity corresponds to infinite duration.

  6. Eternal security - Wikipedia

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    Eternal security, also known as "once saved, always saved" is the belief providing Christian believers with absolute assurance of their final salvation.Its development, particularly within Protestantism, has given rise to diverse interpretations, especially in relation with the defining aspects of theological determinism, libertarian free will and the significance of personal perseverance.

  7. Everlasting - Wikipedia

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    Everlasting, the official fan club of the South Korean pop girl group Brown Eyed Girls; The Everlasting (role-playing game), a role-playing game; Everlasting, the fictional TV series that is the subject of Unreal

  8. Eternal life (Christianity) - Wikipedia

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    This eternal life is provided to believers, generally assumed to be at the resurrection of the dead. [7] In New Testament theology, in addition to "life" (zoe, i.e. ζωὴ in Greek), there is also a promised spiritual life sometimes described by the adjective eternal (aionios i.e. αἰώνιος in Greek) but other times simply referred to as ...

  9. Thesaurus - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms, sometimes simply as lists of synonyms and antonyms.