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Noun: resurrection  ,re-zu'rek-shun
  1. A revival from inactivity and disuse
    "the movement's resurrection brought new hope"
Noun: Resurrection
  1. (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
    - Resurrection of Jesus, Christ's Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ

Derived forms: resurrections

Type of: miracle, resurgence, revitalisation [Brit], revitalization, revival, revivification

Encyclopedia: Resurrection, General