What does "kerygma" mean?

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

How do you pronounce "kerygma"?

Pronounced //kəˈɹɪɡ.mə//.

Common synonyms include: core message, core proclamation, gospel content, gospel message, kerugma, preaching.

/kəˈɹɪɡ.mə/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The Apostolic proclamation of religious truths; the core teachings of Christianity taught by the early Church.
2
preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church wordnet

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