apocatastasis

/AH0 P AA1 K AH0 T AE1 S T AH0 S IH0 S/
noun
  1. 1

    (religion) The doctrine that all souls will enter heaven or paradise, (Christianity) an Origenist doctrine condemned by the 543 C.E. Synod of Constantinople.

  2. 2

    (especially religion, rare) An apocalypse leading to the remaking of the world rather than a Final Judgment, (Christianity) an Origenist doctrine condemned by the 543 C.E. Synod of Constantinople.

  3. 3

    (rare) Restoration, renovation, reestablishment, particularly:

  4. 4

    (astronomy) Return to the same apparent position, as after a revolution.

  5. 5

    (medicine, rare) Return to an earlier condition.

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