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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

eschatology

/ɛskəˈtɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does eschatology mean?

noun

The branch of theology concerned with the study of the end of the world and the ultimate destiny of humanity, especially in relation to the second coming of Christ and the final judgment.

Example

"The theologian's eschatology was shaped by her interpretation of biblical prophecy."

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