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scandal of particularity

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Meanings

noun

The paradox inherent in the idea of a particular individual human (Jesus of Nazareth) incarnating the eternal divine God.

Word forms

scandal of particularity

Etymology

Calque of German Ärgernis der Einmaligkeit

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