kerygma

kerygma
kerygmatic /ker'ig mat"ik/, adj.
/ki rig"meuh/, n., pl. kerygmata /-meuh teuh/.
1. the preaching of the gospel of Christ, esp. in the manner of the early church.
2. the content or message of such preaching.
Also, kerugma /ki rug"meuh/.
[1885-90; < Gk kérygma proclamation, preaching, equiv. to keryk-, s. of kerýssein to proclaim + -ma resultative n. suffix]

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