eschatological

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Yoder, for example, uses the term eschatological heresy in which the promises of the coming kingdom of God are seen as being fulfilled in history and in the Christendom that results from the

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  1. Pertaining to the last or final things.

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  1. of or relating to or dealing with or regarding the ultimate destiny of mankind and the world

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  • How Interesting Sammler, not much caring for the word "eschatological," shrugged. —  Mr. Sammler's Planet
  • Moreover, the notion of 'staying in' and preserving oneself by works presupposes an eschatological orientation, but Philo has no clear idea on such subjects. —  WordPress.com News
  • Yoder, for example, uses the term eschatological heresy in which the promises of the coming kingdom of God are seen as being fulfilled in history and in the Christendom that results from the —  Musings of a Postmodern Negro
  • It is still unclear, moreover, whether this vicious circle of disaster is coincidental or eschatological. —  Ben and Alice
  • All of these issues come to a head in the War Scroll, a text that describes the eschatological last battle in gory detail as righteousness is fully victorious and evil is forever destroyed. —  Home
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