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catechesis

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Noun — (religion) Spoken religious teaching given to people preparing for church membership.

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Etymology

Catechesis is a learned borrowing from Latin catēchēsis, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek κατήχησις (katḗkhēsis), from κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “sound through, instruct orally, catechise”).

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