kerygma

noun /kəˈɹɪɡ.mə/

1. The proclamation of religious truths; core religious teaching; preaching.

   Many who encounter Jung do so within the community of the spirit, and some look to the personal myth of C. G. Jung in MDR as a contemporary gospel that contains the kerygma of a new dispensation.

Where it comes from

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

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry kerygma (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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