Definition
Relating to the study of last things or final events, including death, judgment, heaven, hell, and the end of the world. Eschatology deals with ultimate destiny and the culmination of history.
Etymology
From Greek 'eschatos' (last, final) and 'logos' (study). The concept appears across cultures but became systematized in Jewish and Christian theology, dealing with both individual and cosmic endings.
Kelly Says
Eschatological thinking drives more human behavior than we realize—from retirement planning (personal eschatology) to climate change activism (cosmic eschatology), we're constantly living toward imagined endings that shape present choices!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አሕዛብ ሥነ ምንባብ
ʾaḥzāb šənä mənbab
BNবাংলা
অন্ততত্ত্বগত
antatattbaga
CACatalà
escatològic
ɛskatɔˈlɔʒik
CSČeština
eschatologický
ɛsxatɔlɔɡitskiː
DADansk
eskatalogisk
ɛsˈkætɒlɒɡisk
DEDeutsch
eschatologisch
ɛschaˈtoːlɔɡɪʃ
ELΕλληνικά
εσχατολογικός
esxatoloɣikós
ESEspañol
escatológico
eskaˈtoloxiko
FAفارسی
آخرالزمانی
ʾaxar-al-zamānī
FISuomi
eskatologinen
ɛskɑtɔlɔɡinen
FRFrançais
escatologique
ɛskatɔlɔʒik
GUGU
અંતિમતાવાદી
antimtāvādī
HAHA
eskatolọji
ɛskatɔlɔɡi
HEעברית
אסכטולוגי
ʾaskatʾolɔɡi
HIहिन्दी
अंतिमतावादी
antimtāvādī
HUMagyar
eszkatológiai
ɛsˈkɒtoːloːɡiɒi
IDBahasa Indonesia
eskatalogis
ɛskatɔlɔɡis
IGIG
eskatọlọji
ɛskatɔlɔɡi
ITItaliano
escatologico
eskatoˈlɔːdʒiko
JA日本語
終末論的
shūmatsu-ron-teki
KKKK
эсхатологиялық
ɛsxatɔlɔɡɪj
KMKM
ទស្សនៈចុងក្រោយ
tŏssană chong krɔy
KO한국어
말세론적
mal-syeo-ron-jeok
MRMR
अंतिमतावादी
antimtāvādī
MSBahasa Melayu
eskatalogi
ɛskatɔlɔɡi
MYမြန်မာ
နောက်ဆုံးနေ့ရေးရာ
nauʔsʰoun̪nɛ̰nɛ̀jèrè
NLNederlands
eschatologisch
ɛsxaːtoːˈlɔɣɪs
NONorsk
eskatalogisk
ɛsˈkɑtɔlɔɡisk
PAPA
ਅੰਤਮਤਾਵਾਦੀ
antamatāvādī
PLPolski
eschatologiczny
ɛsxaˈtɔlɔɡitʂnɨ
PTPortuguês
escatológico
ɛʃkatɔˈlɔʒiku
RORomână
escatologic
ɛskatɔˈlɔdʒik
RUРусский
эсхатологический
ɛsxatɐlɐɡɪtʃɛskʲij
SVSvenska
eskatologisk
ɛsˈkatɔlɔɡisk
SWKiswahili
ya mwisho
ya mwisho
TAதமிழ்
இறுதி நாள் வரலாற்று
iṟuti nāḷ varalāṟṟu
TEతెలుగు
అంత్యశాస్త్ర
antyaśāstra
THไทย
ศาสนศาสตร์แห่งวันสิ้นโลก
sātsanāt hɛ̀ng wan sin lōk
TLTL
eskatolohiko
ɛskatɔlɔhiko
TRTürkçe
eskatolojik
ɛskatɔlɔʒik
UKУкраїнська
есхатологічний
ɛsxatɐlɔɡɪtʃnɨj
URاردو
آخرالزمانی
ʾaxar-al-zamānī
VITiếng Việt
chủ nghĩa tận thế
chủ nghĩa tận thế
YOYO
ẹ̀sẹ̀kàtọ́lọ́jì
ɛsɛkɑtɔlɔɡi
ZUZU
eskatoliji
ɛskatɔlɔɡi