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Catechism of the Catholic Church: Difference between revisions

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* '''''anagogue'''''
* '''''anagogue'''''
** Greek for "leading"
** Greek for "leading"
* '''anoint/ anointed'''
** "smeared with oil"
*** Latin  ''in-'' "in, into" + ''unguere'' "to smear"
** to anoint = to confer divinity or divine office
** the Holy Spirit anointed Christ to show he was the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies
* '''apocryphia'''
* '''apocryphia'''
** religious texts of unknown or dubious origin
** religious texts of unknown or dubious origin
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*** Greek ''kath'' (in general) + ''holos'' "whole"
*** Greek ''kath'' (in general) + ''holos'' "whole"
**** PIE '''*sol-''' "whole, well-kept"
**** PIE '''*sol-''' "whole, well-kept"
* '''Christ'''
** Greek for the Hebrew "Messiah" meaning "anointed"
** "Christ" signifies Jesus' divine mission
* '''communion'''  
* '''communion'''  
** together, coming together
** together, coming together