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Noun: eschatology  'es-ku'tó-lu-jee
  1. The branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind

Derived forms: eschatologies

See also: eschatological, eschatologist

Type of: divinity, theology

Encyclopedia: Eschatology