ESCHATOLOGY


Meaning of ESCHATOLOGY in English

/ ˌeskəˈtɒlədʒi; NAmE -ˈtɑːl-/ noun

[ U ] ( religion ) the part of theology concerned with death and judgement

►  eschat·ologic·al / eˌskætəˈlɒdʒɪkl; NAmE -ˈlɑːdʒ-/ adjective

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 19th cent.: from Greek eskhatos last + -logy .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.