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n. - The branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and judgment.

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  • The study of last things is called eschatology from the Greek word eschatos, meaning "the last or extreme."
  • The term eschatology in our theological vocabulary refers to the study of the eschaton, or the end times.
  • In other words, in every case I can think of, eschatology is synonymous with war crimes and should be looked upon in the same light.
  • In a compressed pivotal dialectic, the form of Victorian eschatology is formulated coextensively with its own historical force — as, so to say, the inherent
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