eschatologically

Updated: May 29, 2025

In the enthusiasm of the rediscovery of this point of view by no means unknown to our ancestors, and universal in the early Church Schweitzer and others went rather further than the evidence permitted, and endeavoured to explain eschatologically passages not susceptible of that meaning, but that does not excuse the foolish acrimony with which the less learned, especially among liberal Protestants, assailed them, nor the attempt to cut out from the text of the gospels all eschatological reference.

Kirsopp Lake - Landmarks in the History of Early Christianity