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Discover LudwigThe word "aeon" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to an indefinitely long period of time, often in a philosophical or geological context. Example: "The changes in the landscape occurred over aeons, shaping the earth as we know it." Alternatives include "era" or "age."
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aeon
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A spirit being emanating from the Godhead.
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Though it seems like an aeon ago, it is actually only a few years since the Tories pigheadedly opposed the repeal of Section 28, an antiquated piece of legislation widely regarded as homophobic.
Each aeon starts off with the universe being of zero size and high uniformity.
Still, switching a mechanical mirror from one position to another takes milliseconds an aeon compared with the time needed to turn an electronic transistor on and off.
The health effects of a world without darkness (Aeon) Humans evolved to fit round natural rhythms of day and night.
The first aeon was said to emanate directly from the unmanifest divinity and to be charged with a divine force.
The summary of the myth is ambiguous at points, but it begins with a primordial aeon (eternal entity or age) named Barbelo and an unnameable Father, perhaps to be understood as female and male aspects, respectively, of the highest god.
The purpose of the gnosis sent from the realms of divine light beyond the universe through the divine emanation (aeon) Christ was to enable Gnostic initiates to pass through the spheres of the Archons into the realms of light.
Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islām, which emphasize eschatology (the doctrine of last times), posit a radical dichotomy between the old aeon and the new aeon, or this world and the Kingdom of God.
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And representing Hollywood is Karyn Kusama, back after her comic-book flop Aeon Flux with Jennifer's Body, a sly high-school horror from the pen of Diablo Cody, who came out of nowhere to win an Oscar last year for her script for Juno.
It is going too far to say that austerity is turning out to be not just an age but an aeon.
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