ekpyrosis

As a noun ekpyrosis is

(philosophy) the supposed periodic destruction of the universe.

As nouns the difference between empyrosis and ekpyrosis

is that empyrosis is (obsolete) a general fire; a conflagration while ekpyrosis is (philosophy) the supposed periodic destruction of the universe.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and ekpyrosis

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while ekpyrosis is (philosophy) the supposed periodic destruction of the universe.

As nouns the difference between palingenesis and ekpyrosis

is that palingenesis is the apparent repetition, during the development of a single embryo, of changes that occurred previously in the evolution of its species while ekpyrosis is the supposed periodic destruction of the universe.

As nouns the difference between universe and ekpyrosis

is that universe is the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself; same as the Universe while ekpyrosis is the supposed periodic destruction of the universe.

As a proper noun Universe

is the sum of everything that exists in the cosmos, including time and space itself.

As nouns the difference between destruction and ekpyrosis

is that destruction is the act of destroying while ekpyrosis is (philosophy) the supposed periodic destruction of the universe.

As nouns the difference between periodic and ekpyrosis

is that periodic is newspaper while ekpyrosis is (philosophy) the supposed periodic destruction of the universe.