Christian eschatology
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Christian eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that studies beliefs about the end times, including the Second Coming of Christ, final judgment, resurrection of the dead, and the ultimate destiny of humanity and creation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Christian eschatology canonical | 12 |
| Christian theology of resurrection | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christian eschatology Context triple: [Zoroastrianism, influenced, Christian eschatology]
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New Testament eschatology
New Testament eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that explores the ultimate destiny of humanity and the world, focusing on themes such as Christ’s return, final judgment, resurrection, and the fulfillment of God’s kingdom.
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The Pauline Eschatology
The Pauline Eschatology is a seminal theological work that explores the apostle Paul’s teaching on the end times and the unfolding of redemptive history.
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New Testament theology
New Testament theology is the branch of Christian theology that interprets the message, themes, and beliefs of the New Testament writings, especially as they relate to Jesus Christ and early Christian faith and practice.
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Christian theology
Christian theology is the systematic study and interpretation of Christian beliefs about God, Jesus Christ, salvation, and the nature of reality as revealed in Scripture and tradition.
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Zion theology
Zion theology is a biblical and theological tradition that emphasizes Jerusalem (Zion) as the divinely chosen, protected, and central place of God’s presence and rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christian eschatology Target entity description: Christian eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that studies beliefs about the end times, including the Second Coming of Christ, final judgment, resurrection of the dead, and the ultimate destiny of humanity and creation.
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A.
New Testament eschatology
New Testament eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that explores the ultimate destiny of humanity and the world, focusing on themes such as Christ’s return, final judgment, resurrection, and the fulfillment of God’s kingdom.
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B.
The Pauline Eschatology
The Pauline Eschatology is a seminal theological work that explores the apostle Paul’s teaching on the end times and the unfolding of redemptive history.
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C.
New Testament theology
New Testament theology is the branch of Christian theology that interprets the message, themes, and beliefs of the New Testament writings, especially as they relate to Jesus Christ and early Christian faith and practice.
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D.
Christian theology
Christian theology is the systematic study and interpretation of Christian beliefs about God, Jesus Christ, salvation, and the nature of reality as revealed in Scripture and tradition.
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E.
Zion theology
Zion theology is a biblical and theological tradition that emphasizes Jerusalem (Zion) as the divinely chosen, protected, and central place of God’s presence and rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of Christian theology
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eschatology ⓘ |
| concerns |
consummation of history
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defeat of evil ⓘ final state of the righteous ⓘ final state of the wicked ⓘ fulfillment of God’s purposes ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
Second Coming of Christ
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end times ⓘ final judgment ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ ultimate destiny of creation ⓘ ultimate destiny of humanity ⓘ |
| hasSource |
Book of Revelation
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Gospels ⓘ New Testament ⓘ Old Testament prophetic literature ⓘ Pauline epistles ⓘ
linked to:
Pauline Epistles
church tradition ⓘ creeds and confessions ⓘ |
| hasView |
amillennialism
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futurism ⓘ historicism ⓘ idealism ⓘ postmillennialism ⓘ premillennialism ⓘ preterism ⓘ |
| includesDoctrine |
Antichrist
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Parousia ⓘ
linked to:
Second Coming of Christ
Second Coming ⓘ final judgment ⓘ final resurrection ⓘ heaven ⓘ hell ⓘ last things ⓘ millennium ⓘ new heaven and new earth ⓘ rapture ⓘ resurrection ⓘ tribulation ⓘ |
| influences |
Christian ethics
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Christian mission ⓘ Christian worship ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Day of the Lord
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linked to:
Day of Judgment
Kingdom of God ⓘ apocalyptic literature ⓘ intermediate state ⓘ judgment seat of Christ ⓘ
linked to:
Final Judgment
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| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| studiedBy |
Christian theologians
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biblical scholars ⓘ |
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Subject: Christian eschatology Description of subject: Christian eschatology is the branch of Christian theology that studies beliefs about the end times, including the Second Coming of Christ, final judgment, resurrection of the dead, and the ultimate destiny of humanity and creation.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Christian eschatology
subject linked to:
How the “True World” Finally Became a Fable
subject linked to:
Galatians 4:26 (Jerusalem above is free, our mother)