eschatology vs theology

theology vs eschatology

eschatology and theology both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
eschatology	Yes	No	No	No
theology	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, theology is a hypernym of eschatology; that is, theology is a word with a broader meaning than eschatology:

eschatology: the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind
theology: the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth

Other hypernyms of eschatology include divinity.

eschatology (noun)	theology (noun)
the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind	the learned profession acquired by specialized courses in religion (usually taught at a college or seminary)
	a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
	the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth

Difference between eschatology and theology

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