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apocatastatic

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ap⋅o⋅ca⋅tas⋅ta⋅sis

  [ap-oh-kuh-tas-tuh-sis]
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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.
Also, apokatastasis.
Compare universalism (def. 3).

Origin:
1670–80; < L < Gk: a setting up again. See apo-, catastasis

Related forms:
ap⋅o⋅cat⋅a⋅stat⋅ic  [ap-uh-kat-uh-stat-ik] , adjective
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