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单词 shorter catechism
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Shorter Catechism


noun

one of the two catechisms established by the Westminster Assembly in 1647, used chiefly in Presbyterian churches.

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  • Another time I'll make allowance for that shorter-catechism conscience of yours.

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British Dictionary definitions for Shorter Catechism

Shorter Catechism

noun

mainly Presbyterian Church the more widely used and influential of two catechisms of religious instruction drawn up in 1647
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