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Meaning of fish-hook theory | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A Christus Victor theory of atonement associated with Gregory of Nyssa, in which Satan is tricked into accepting Christ's humanity as ransom, thereby being caught by his divinity.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

fish-horn fish-house fish-kettle fish-knife fish-mongress fish-pond

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