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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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</pre> | </pre> | ||
* '''''ex cathedra''''' | |||
** "from the chair", as in exercise of papal authority | |||
** indicates "papal infallibility" | |||
* '''exegesis''' | * '''exegesis''' | ||
** explanation, interpretation | ** explanation, interpretation |