Religious Studies A-Level
Anonymous Christian
What Anonymous Christian means in Religious Studies A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Anonymous Christian
Karl Rahner's term for a person who achieves salvation through Christ's grace by living a good life, despite not explicitly knowing the Gospel.
Topics that use Anonymous Christian
- Christianity – Religion and society: Pluralism and diversity, and equality and discrimination (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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