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Eschatology

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An escathology is a religious theory concerning the end of the world. The term is principally used in discussions of Christianity, where it originated; but the term can also be applied to other religions, especially the Western monotheistic faiths.

Escathologies of particular religions: Christian escathology -- Islamic escathology -- Jewish escathology -- Zoroastrian escathology

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