Palingenesis

Palingenesis, also palingenesis or Palingenesis ( from Greek palin, " again " and γένεσις, génesis " formation, creation, birth" ) is a term that is used in theology, philosophy, geology, biology and the social sciences.

• Philosophy: In the ancient philosophy ( Heraclitus, Stoicism) the Palingenesis is after a world cycle to the catastrophes of Kataklysmos or Ekpyrosis following creation.
• In the philosophy of the Pythagoreans, Plato and Neoplatonism he called the reincarnation of the soul through transmigration.
• In Nietzsche he called the eternal recurrence of the same.

• Theology: In Christianity he can for the rebirth of the inner man are by baptism.
• In Origen refers to the renewal of all creation at the end of times ( Apokatastasis ).

• In geology, it refers to the remelting of rocks to magma.

• In biology, it refers to the repetition of development history during the embryonic development of an organism.

• In political science, specifically in the research on fascism palingenesis is a term coined by Roger Griffin term used to describe a central element of fascist ideologies, see palingenesis (Social Sciences).

• Developmental Biology
• Geology
• Theology