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Fall
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The theme of the fall is crucial in the history of Christianity and indispensable for understanding its entire theological and conceptual development; the condition of sin, the corrupt state of the present world, and the need for a new divine revelatory int…

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Lettieri, Gaetano, “Fall”, in: Brill Encyclopedia of Early Christianity Online, General Editor David G. Hunter, Paul J.J. van Geest, Bert Jan Lietaert Peerbolte. Consulted online on 19 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-7993_EECO_SIM_00001249>
First published online: 2018



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