Jewish escatology1 is made up of these basic pieces:
NOTES
1. The word
eschatology is defined in the dictionary as a branch
of theology concerned with the final events of the history of the world. The truth is that eschatology is not exclusively
the domain of religion. The most striking example of a secular eschatology would be Marxism: the convulsions and agonies of
the class war, its evils resolving themselves into the classless society, the withering of the state and the blissful existence
ever after.
