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Definition of Catechumens
1. catechumen [n] - See also: catechumen
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catechumens
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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