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thnetopsychism

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Noun

  1. The doctrine that when the body dies, the intangible soul and/or spirit also goes to sleep or in other words the person's consciousness ceases until the resurrection, and that the soul and/or spirit must be awoken and both are to be called back to life at the Day of Judgement. This was first recorded as taught by the ''Thnētopsȳchītæ'', a third century sect of Christianity in Arabia, and is based on [https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Timothy+6%3A16 1 Timothy 6:16], an epistolary doxology addressed to the God who alone has immortality.

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