Noun
The doctrine of the last or final things, as death, judgment, and the events therewith connected.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWe cannot know what John of Leyden felt Under the Bishop's tongs – we can only Walk in temperate London, our educated city, Wishing to cry as freely as they did who died In the Age of Faith. We have our loneliness And our regret with which to build an eschatology. Peter Porter (poet)
There's a certain point beyond which any sufficiently extreme Calvinist sect becomes semiotically indistinguishable from the Brotherhood of the Black Pharaoh. But even though their eschatology is insane, it doesn't necessarily follow that they're trying to summon up the elder gods. Charles Stross
We're living through the end times, but not in any Biblical sense-the religions of the book have got their eschatology laughably wrong. Charles Stross
In this sense Marxism performs the function of a religion, and its efficacy is of a religious character. But it is a caricature and a bogus form of religion, since it presents its temporal eschatology as a scientific system, which religious mythologies do not purport to be. Leszek Kołakowski
Compared to undisputed Pauline epistles, in which Paul looks forward to an imminent Second Coming, Colossians presents a completed eschatology, in which baptism relates to the past (a completed salvation) rather than to the future: “. Source: Internet
Another important aspect of Augustine's legacy, aside from issues of eschatology and divine sovereignty, is the solidification of the Catholic Church into the dominant sociopolitical reality of post-Roman Europe. Source: Internet