Catechism of the Catholic Church: Difference between revisions

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**** derived from Latin ''cumbere'' "to lie:
**** derived from Latin ''cumbere'' "to lie:
** unrelated to "catechism"
** unrelated to "catechism"
* '''cathedra'''
** the raised throne, or seat, for the bishop
** from Latin ''cathedra'' for "arm chair"
* '''chancel'''
* '''chancel'''
** the enclosed area that marks the sanctuary of a church
** the enclosed area that marks the sanctuary of a church
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* '''''ex cathedra'''''
** "from the chair", as in exercise of papal authority
** indicates "papal infallibility"
* '''exegesis'''
* '''exegesis'''
** explanation, interpretation
** explanation, interpretation