Definition of Catechumens

1. Noun. (plural of catechumen) ¹

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Definition of Catechumens

1. catechumen [n] - See also: catechumen

Lexicographical Neighbors of Catechumens

catecholases
catecholate
catecholborane
catecholboranes
catechols
catechu
catechu nigrum
catechuic
catechuic acid
catechumen
catechumenate
catechumenates
catechumenical
catechumenist
catechumenists
catechumens (current term)
catechus
categorem
categorematic
categorematically
categoreme
categoria
categorial
categoric
categorical
categorical dual
categorical imperative
categorical imperatives
categorical product
categorical trait

Literary usage of Catechumens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"I01; 47 priests, 1 native priest, 11430 Christians, 4094 catechumens, 37 churches and chapels. Third Region, including the following vicariates Apostolic: ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1833)
"But it must not be supposed that there were no more catechumens when the totality of the population had become Christian, or that the catechumenate, ..."

3. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander (1854)
"Accordingly in Origen we find these catechumens distinctly separated into two ... Heidelberg, 1841,) that the instruction and examination of catechumens ..."

4. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: The Antiquities of the Christian Church. With Two by Joseph Bingham (1856)
"of u>c *u- above the catechumens. For, first, it was their sole prerogative to partake of the ... Another of their prerogatives StAt above catechumens, was, ..."

5. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: Or, The Antiquities of the Christian Church, and by Joseph Bingham, Richard Bingham (1840)
"The service of the catechumens was that part of Divine worship, at which the catechumens, and all others who were not perfect and full communicants, ..."

6. The Works of the Rev. Joseph Bingham by Joseph Bingham (1855)
"[> 5- of catechumens. author 'n, speaking of some new converts, says, 'they fell down at the bishop's feet, and desired the sign of Christ; upon which, ..."

7. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1846)
"Palm Sunday was the day in which the Creed was publicly taught the catechumens in all churches. ' Symbolum etiam placuit ab omnibus ecclesiis nnu die, ..."

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