Meaning of AEON
| Pronunciation: | | 'eeun
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- [n] (in Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
- [n] an immeasurably long period of time
- [n] the longest division of geological time; two or more eras
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| | Synonyms: | | eon, eon |
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| | See Also: | | age, era, geologic time, geological era, geological time, long time, spiritual being, supernatural being, years | |
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| | Definition: | | \[AE]"on\, n.
A period of immeasurable duration; also, an emanation of the
Deity. See {Eon}.
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| | Related Terms: | | age, ages, annus magnus, blue moon, century, cycle, cycle of indiction, date, day, eternity, florid, generation, great year, indiction, long, long time, long while, month of Sundays, Platonic year, right smart spell, time, years, years on end |
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