Heilsgeschichte
noun
Heils·ge·schich·te
\ˈhīlzgəˌshiḵtə\
Definition of Heilsgeschichte
-s
: an interpretation of history emphasizing God's saving acts and viewing Jesus Christ as central in redemption
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Origin and Etymology of heilsgeschichte
German, from heil salvation + geschichte history
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