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catechesis

Catechesis (noun) means Religious instruction given orally to catechumens.

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Religious instruction given orally to catechumens.
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Etymology

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

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"catechesis" (noun) means religious instruction given orally to catechumens.

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