Heilsgeschichten.
/ˈhʌɪlzɡəˌʃɪxtə/ Theology.
Sacred history, spec. the history of God's saving work among men; history seen as the working out of God's salvation.
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Heilsgeschichte1938
salvation history1959
1938 C. H. Dodd Hist. & Gospel v. 168 The whole of history is in the last resort sacred history, or Heilsgeschichte.
1957 D. M. Baillie Theol. Sacraments ii. 69 It is bound up with the rediscovery that the Christian message is a Heilsgeschichte, a sacred story, running on from eternity through history to eternity again, with Christ as its central and determinative point.
1959 A. M. Guthrie & C. A. M. Hall tr. O. Cullmann Christol. N.T. i. 9 There can be no Heilsgeschichte without Christology; no Christology without a Heilsgeschichte which unfolds in time.
Derivatives
ˈheilsgeschichtlich adj.
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1952 G. E. Wright God who Acts v. 115 Biblical faith may be treated in such a way as to preserve its history-centred (or as the Germans call it, heilsgeschichtlich) nature.
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