Meaning & use

eschatological

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Relating to the branch of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of humankind.

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The sermon focused on eschatological themes like the end times and final judgment.

Many ancient religious texts contain eschatological prophecies about the world's end.

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A formal theological term; the related noun is 'eschatology,' the study of last things.

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