PROTEVANGELIUM


Meaning of PROTEVANGELIUM in English

ˌprōd.ˌēˌvanˈjelēəm noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin, from prot- + Late Latin evangelium evangel — more at evangel

: a messianic interpretation of a text (as Gen 3:15 RSV) presaging man's ultimate triumph over sin through a coming Savior — used as the first anticipation of the gospel

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