kerygma

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κήρυγμα (kḗrugma, proclamation, preaching), from κηρύσσω (kērússō, I proclaim, preach), from κῆρυξ (kêrux, herald).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈɹɪɡ.mə/

Noun

kerygma (plural kerygmas or kerygmata)

  1. The Apostolic proclamation of religious truths; the core teachings of Christianity taught by the early Church.

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