life everlasting

"Life everlasting" is a concept rooted in various religious and philosophical traditions, often referring to an eternal existence beyond physical death.

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Definition

C1Christian Theology

(formal, religious)An eternal life granted by God, often associated with the resurrection and eternal happiness in communion with the divine.

Example

  • Christians believe in life everlasting through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
  • The promise of life everlasting offers hope and purpose to believers.

B2Philosophy

(academic)The state of existing forever without experiencing death.

Example

  • Philosophers have long debated the possibility and nature of life everlasting.
  • The concept of life everlasting raises questions about the meaning and value of immortality.

B1General

(common)A belief in a continued existence beyond physical death.

Example

  • Many cultures have myths and stories about life everlasting.
  • The idea of life everlasting is comforting to those facing mortality.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "life everlasting":

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