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== Vocabulary == | == Vocabulary == | ||
* '''canon''' | |||
** "a list" | |||
** thus the list of "books" of the Bible | |||
** from Greek ''kanon'' for "straight rod" and "standard of excellence" | |||
** also: '''canonical''' | |||
*** for "of the Bible" | |||
** there are 27 Books in the New Testament | |||
* '''catechism''' | * '''catechism''' | ||
** "instruction in Christian principles" | ** "instruction in Christian principles" | ||