adjective
- relating to or concerned with the end of the world or the final events of history, especially in religious belief
- relating to beliefs about the ultimate destiny of humanity or the universe
Usage: commonly used in theology and religious studies
Usage: used in philosophy and religious contexts
Examples
- The book explores eschatological themes found in Christian theology.
- Many ancient religions had eschatological visions of a final judgment day.
- The prophet's eschatological warnings predicted the end of the current age.
- Eschatological beliefs vary widely among different religious traditions.
- The film draws on eschatological imagery from the Book of Revelation.
- Some philosophers debate eschatological questions about humanity's ultimate fate.