🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

末世论

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mòshì lùn

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Eschatology/ˌɛs.kəˈtɒl.ə.dʒi/
nounCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #45000 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"基督教的神学包含着复杂的末世论体系。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.

    "Christian eschatology focuses on the second coming of Christ and the Last Judgment."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ancient Greek word 'eskhatos', meaning 'last', combined with '-logy', meaning 'study of'. It entered theological discourse in the 19th century to systematically designate the branch of theology concerned with final events in history and the ultimate destiny of humanity.

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