单词 | eschatology |
释义 | es·cha·tol·o·gy 1. a. < a theological student with a dominant interest in eschatology > also < it was a big step in the movement away from eschatology when Luther formulated his doctrine of baptism without reference to the last things — J.R.Coates > b. < the horrible eschatology which hypnotized even the greatest among medieval philosophers and theologians — G.G.Coulton > < it presupposes an eschatology or set of assumptions concerning the end events of history — O.J.Baab > especially < one or other of the Protestant eschatologies — Notes & Queries > 2. < man's increasing indifference to eschatology, his crass mistaking of means for ends — W.H.Gardner > < in the apocalyptic writings the eschatology of the individual comes to the front, although at first associated with an eternal kingdom on earth — L.E.Fuller > 3. < the Marxian economic eschatology — B.B.Seligman > |
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