Eschatological

Eschatological
Eschatological Es`cha*to*log"ic*al, a. Pertaining to the last or final things. [1913 Webster]

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  • eschatological — adjective Date: 1854 1. of or relating to eschatology or an eschatology 2. of or relating to the end of the world or the events associated with it in eschatology • eschatologically adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • eschatological — es·cha·to·log·i·cal || ‚eskÉ™tÉ™ lÉ’dʒɪkl adj. (Theology) pertaining to eschatology; pertaining to any doctrine pertaining to the end of the world …   English contemporary dictionary

  • eschatological — es·chat·o·log·i·cal …   English syllables

  • eschatological — Pertaining to the ultimate fate of humanity or the planet …   Grandiloquent dictionary

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  • Eschatological verification — The term, most commonly used in relation to God and the afterlife, that explains how something can be verifiable if true but not falsifiable if false(Alston 33, The Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy ). Allegory of the Celestial CityThis premise …   Wikipedia

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