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Eschatological

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es·cha·tol·o·gy  (sk-tl-j)
n.
1. The branch of theology that is concerned with the end of the world or of humankind.
2. A belief or a doctrine concerning the ultimate or final things, such as death, the destiny of humanity, the Second Coming, or the Last Judgment.
[Greek eskhatos, last; see eghs in Indo-European roots + -logy.]
es·chato·logi·cal (-sktl-j-kl, sk-t-lj-) adj.
es·chato·logi·cal·ly adv.
escha·tolo·gist n.
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Adj.1.eschatological - of or relating to or dealing with or regarding the ultimate destiny of mankind and the world
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However, on the question of eschatological vengeance, which features in the first and last books of the Second Testament, Swartley's approach is considered problematic.
The Second Testament as a Covenant of Peace by Neville, David J. / Biblical Theology Bulletin
Chapters discuss and analyze the hermeneutics of the movement and underlying theological presumptions, healing theology in practice both in years past and the modern day, and theological reflections from trinitarian, pneumatological, christological/soteriological, ecclesiological, and eschatological viewpoints.
Pentecostal Healing by Taylor, John / MBR Bookwatch
In Luke, Jesus' blessings and curses have an obvious eschatological bent to them.
Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany: February 11, 2007 by Olson, Timothy V. / Currents in Theology and Mission
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