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1. The branch of theological study having to do with the end of human beings.

2. The study of the ending of human life as they approach death and beyond.

Kinda appropriate with the day of the dead, Halloween, and the next USA Presidential Election 2016 bearing down on us.

Great word. Perry Lassiter suggested this word in 2014, but that does not subtract from its value.

Opps! I often search the Suggestion Section, and forgot this time. I like the discussion from 2014.