Eschatology
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Eschatology
Description
Set of beliefs concerning the ultimate or final events of the universe and human history. This includes concepts such as the apocalypse, the afterlife, judgment, and the ultimate fate of souls. Different religions have various narratives about how the world might end, the conditions after death, and the final disposition of humanity and the cosmos. These beliefs can profoundly shape the ethical and moral outlook of adherents, as well as their expectations for the future.
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