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Definitions of advent in various dictionaries:
noun - arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous)
noun - the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas
noun - (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment
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| In Germany wreaths are hung with 4 candles representing the 4 Sundays of this holy season |
| It can refer to the birth of Christ, his second coming or the 4 Sundays before Christmas |
| Meaning "a coming", it's the period before Christmas that begins on the Sunday nearest to November 30 |
| Meaning arrival, it's the 4-week period before Christmas |
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| The first season of the Church year, leading up to Christmas and including the four preceding Sundays. |
| The arrival of a notable person or thing. |
| the first season of the Church year, leading up to Christmas and including the four preceding Sundays. |
| the arrival of a notable person or thing. |
| arrival that has been awaited (especially of something momentous) |
| the season including the four Sundays preceding Christmas |
| (Christian theology) the reappearance of Jesus as judge for the Last Judgment |
| The coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important: the advent of the computer. |
| The liturgical period preceding Christmas, beginning in Western churches on the fourth Sunday before Christmas and in Eastern churches in mid-November, and observed by many Christians as a season of prayer, fasting, and penitence. |
| Christianity The coming of Jesus at the Incarnation. |
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Advent is a season observed in many Christian churches as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas as well as the return of Jesus at the second coming. The term is a version of the Latin word meaning "coming". The term "Advent" is also used in Eastern Orthodoxy for the 40-day Nativity Fast, which has practices different from those in the West.Latin adventus is the translation of the Greek word parousia, commonly used to refer to the Second Coming of Christ. For Christians, the season of Advent anticipates the coming of Christ from three different perspectives. "Since the time of Bernard of Clairvaux (d.1153) Christians have spoken of the three comings of Christ: in the flesh in Bethlehem, in our hearts daily, and in glory at the end of time." The season offers the opportunity to share in the ancient longing for the coming of the Messiah, and to be alert for his Second Coming. * Advent is the beginning of the Western liturgical |