Definition of «catechism»

Catechism refers to a summary or concise explanation of religious doctrines, often in the form of questions and answers. It is commonly used by Christian denominations as a teaching tool for explaining their beliefs and practices to new converts or children.

Phrases with «catechism»

Sentences with «catechism»

  • In Catechism of the Catholic Church 2181 the Pope has written «The Sunday Eucharist is the foundation and confirmation of all Christian practice. (faith.org.uk)
  • As to how it started, the new Catechism says that the account of the Fall in Genesis uses figurative language, but it does affirm a primeval event (309). (faith.org.uk)
  • When one adds to the Bible such forms as catechisms, theological propositions, literary sources not based on the Bible, and the normal discourse of teaching situations, it is clear that the results are less than satisfactory. (religion-online.org)
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