カテキズム定義キリスト教の教義で人気のある指導マニュアル。初代教会では、聖アウグスティヌス(354-430)とニュッサのグレゴリー(330-95)の著作のように、洗礼に備えてキリスト教教育が標準化Dictionary : CATECHISMCATECHISM A popular manual of instruction in Christian doctrine. In the early Church, catechetical instruction was standardized in preparation for baptism as in the writings of St. Augustine (354-430) and St. Gregory of Nyssa (330-95). After the invention of printing, books of catechetical instruction multiplied. The best known catechisms in the Catholic Church are St. Peter CanisiusDictionary : CATECHISM