apocalypticism
/əˌpɑkəˈlɪptɪsɪzəm/
noun
- A belief or set of beliefs about the end of the world, often involving a final battle or judgment.
- Scholars study apocalypticism to understand how ancient cultures viewed the future.
- The group's apocalypticism led them to prepare for the end of days.
- Apocalypticism has been a part of many religious traditions throughout history.