Anastasis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    a recovery from a debilitating condition, especially irradiation of human tissue
  2. 2
    rebirth
  3. 3
    resurrection, especially the resurrection of Jesus Christ

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀνάστασις (anástasis, “resurrection”).

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