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Catechetical

CATECHETICAL, a. [See Catechise.] 1. Relating to oral instruction, and particularly in the first principles of the Christian religion. 2. Relating to or consisting in asking questions and receiving answers, ac...

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CATECHETICAL, a. [See Catechise.]

1. Relating to oral instruction, and particularly in the first principles of the Christian religion.

2. Relating to or consisting in asking questions and receiving answers, according to the ancient manner of teaching pupils.

Socrates introduced a catechetical method of arguing.

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