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Kerygma

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Author(s): Schunack, Gerd | McFarland, Ian A.
[German Version] I. New Testament – II. Dogmatics I. New Testament 1. In the Greek world, κήρυγμα/ kḗrygma originally denoted the function of a herald – proclamation of an event, a decree, or an honor. It referred primarily to the action but could also mean the content of the public proclamation. While the verb κηρύσσειν/ kērýssein plays an important role in the earliest Christian language of proclamation, the noun is rare in the New Testament. The Q tradition (Luke 11:32 par.; Matt 12:41) cites the proclamation of Jonah calling on Nineveh to repe…