aeon

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Aeon (masculine, Greek ἀιών Aion "eternity") refers to:

  • general age
  • Aeon (geology) , in geology an age of the earth
  • Aeon (philosophy) , a term used in ancient philosophy, also personified as the ancient deity Aion
  • Aeon (Thelema) , in the new religious doctrine Thelema a period of the spiritual development history of mankind
  • Aeon (theology) , in theology a period of salvation history, but depending on the point of view also the eternal past or the unlimited future


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