catechetics en · NOUN
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin catēchēticus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek κατηχητικός (katēkhētikós), from κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “catechize”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) Religious teaching, especially that given to children before confirmation.
- (archaic, uncountable) The science or practice of instructing by questions and answers.
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Translations (1)
fi kateketiikka (religious teaching)