CATECHESIS

Meaning of CATECHESIS in English

[ ˌkatɪ'ki:sɪs ]

■ noun religious instruction given in preparation for Christian baptism or confirmation.

↘(in Roman Catholic use) religious instruction in general.

Origin

C18: via eccles. L. from Gk katēkhēsis 'oral instruction'.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

CATECHESIS — noun (plural catecheses) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek katēchēsis, from katēchein to teach Date: 1753 oral instruction of catechumens, catechetical …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CATECHESIS — ˌkad.əˈkēsə̇s, -atə- noun ( plural cateche·ses -ēˌsēz) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek katēchēsis instruction, from katēchein to teach — more …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATECHESIS — /kat'i kee"sis/ , n. , pl. catecheses /-seez/ . oral religious instruction, formerly esp. before baptism or confirmation. [ 1745-55; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CATECHESIS — noun ( plural cat·e·che·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek katēchēsis, from katēchein to teach Date: 1753 : oral instruction …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CATECHESIS — [cat.e.che.sis] n, pl -che.ses [LL, fr. Gk katechesis, fr. katechein to teach] (1753): oral instruction of catechumens -- cat.e.chet.i.cal adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CATECHESIS — catechesis BrE AmE ˌkæt ɪ ˈkiːs ɪs -ə-, § -əs AmE ˌkæt̬-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CATECHESIS — (церковное) наставление новообращенных (церковное) книга поучений для новообращенных
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CATECHESIS — n ( pl -ses) церк. 1. наставление новообращённых 2. книга поучений для новообращённых
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CATECHESIS — (n) книга поучений для новообращенных; наставление новообращенных
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CATECHESIS — n ( pl -ses) церк. 1. наставление новообращённых 2. книга поучений для новообращённых
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CATECHESIS — n ( pl -ses) церк. 1. наставление новообращённых 2. книга поучений для новообращённых
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CATECHESIS — [n.] (pl. [—] ses) 1) [церк.] наставление новообращённых 2) книга поучений для новообращённых
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
CATECHESIS — n ( pl - ses) 1) церк. наставление новообращённых; 2) книга поучений для новообращённых
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
CATECHESIS — (церковное) наставление новообращенных (церковное) книга поучений для новообращенных
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CATECHESIS — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ka-t ə - ' k ē -s ə s Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -che · ses …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
KERYGMA AND CATECHESIS — In Christian theology, literally, preaching and teaching. Kerygma means the proclamation of the Gospel , especially by the New Testament …
Английский словарь Британика
KERYGMA AND CATECHESIS — in Christian theology, respectively, the initial proclamation of the gospel message and the oral instruction given before baptism to those …
Britannica English vocabulary
KERYGMA AND CATECHESIS — In Christian theology, literally, preaching and teaching. Kerygma means the proclamation of the Gospel , especially by the Apostles as …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CATECHESE — n catechesis
Interlingua English vocab
CATECHETICAL — adjective see: catechesis
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GREGORY OF NYSSA, SAINT — born с 335, Caesarea, Cappadocia, Asia Minor died с 394; feast day March 9 Eastern Orthodox theologian and mystic. Initially …
Английский словарь Британика
CATECHISE — I. noun or cat·e·chis ˈkäd.əˌjiz, -ˌchis ( plural catechis·es -ˌjizə̇z, -ˌchisə̇z) Etymology: catechise, modification of French catéchèse, from Middle French, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATECHETICS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷iks, -ēks noun plural but usually singular in construction Etymology: German katechetik, from New Latin catechetica, feminine singular or neuter …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATECHETICAL — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|ked.]ə̇kəl, -et], ]ēk- adjective also cat·e·chet·ic -ik, -ēk Etymology: catechetical from New Latin catechetic us (from Late Latin catechesis, after …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATECHETICAL — — catechetically , adv. /kat'i ket"i keuhl/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to catechesis. 2. pertaining to teaching by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CARRITCH — /kahr"ich/ , n. Scot. a catechism. [ 1755-65; back formation from carritches (taken as pl.), Scots var. of catechise (now …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CATECHETICAL — see catechesis
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CATECHETICAL — [ ˌkatɪ'kɛtɪk(ə)l ] ■ adjective 1》 relating to catechesis. 2》 denoting religious teaching by means of questions and answers. Derivatives …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GREGORY OF NYSSA, SAINT — born c. 335, , Caesarea, in Cappadocia, Asia Minor [now Kayseri, Turkey] died c. 394, ; feast day March 9 …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIADOCHUS OF PHOTICE — flourished 5th century theologian, mystic, and bishop of Photice, Epirus, who was a staunch defender of orthodox Christological doctrine. His …
Britannica English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CONTEXT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cultural context (= the ideas, customs etc of a particular place or time ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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