eschatology

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From Ancient Greek ἔσχατον (eskhaton) -neuter of ἔσχατος (eskhatos), last)- + -logy.

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eschatology

  1. System of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death.
  2. The study of the end times — the end of the world, notably in Judeo-Christian theology the second coming of Christ, the Apocalypse or the Last Judgment.

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