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aevum
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n. (context philosophy English) the mean between time and eternity; the state of being of the angels and saints in heaven
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In Scholastic philosophy , the aevum (also called aeviternity ) is the mode of existence experienced by angels and by the saints in heaven . In some ways, it is a state that logically lies between the eternity (timelessness) of God and the temporal experience ...
Usage examples of aevum.
The words are positive and indiscreet: Getarum nationem in omne aevum domitam, &c.
After which the Third Age began, a Twilight Age, a Medium Aevum, the first of the broken and changed world.
Grand indeed is the vast river, 'Labitur et labetur in omne volubilis aevum,' as the generations of men are swept into eternity," said the Dominie, musing aloud.
The words are positive and indiscreet: Getarum nationem in omne aevum domitam, &c.