realized eschatology

noun
[L1475589]

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Forms

  • singular : realized eschatology
  • plural : realized eschatologies

Senses

  • the theory, popularized by C. H. Dodd (1884-1973) that the eschatological passages in the New Testament refer not to a future apocalypse, but to an era which was inaugurated by Christ's presence and ministry on earth