eschatological


es·cha·tol·o·gy

E0209600 (ĕs′kə-tŏl′ə-jē)n.1. The branch of theology that is concerned with the end of the world or of humankind.2. A belief or a doctrine concerning the ultimate or final things, such as death, the destiny of humanity, the Second Coming, or the Last Judgment.
[Greek eskhatos, last; see eghs in Indo-European roots + -logy.]
es·chat′o·log′i·cal (ĭ-skăt′l-ŏj′ĭ-kəl, ĕs′kə-tə-lŏj′-) adj.es·chat′o·log′i·cal·ly adv.es′cha·tol′o·gist n.
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Adj.1.eschatological - of or relating to or dealing with or regarding the ultimate destiny of mankind and the world
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