catecheses

Variant of catechesis

catechesis definition

cat·echesis (kat′ə kē′sis)

noun pl. catecheses -·ses′ (-sēz′)

oral instruction, esp. of catechumens

Etymology: LL(Ec), religious instruction < Gr katēchēsis, instruction < katēchein: see catechetical

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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