cat·e·chism /ˈkætəˌkɪzəm/
教義問答書,問答集
Cat·e·chism n.
1. A form of instruction by means of questions and answers.
2. A book containing a summary of principles, especially of religious doctrine, reduced to the form of questions and answers.
The Jews, even till this day, have their catechisms. --Hooker.
The Larger Catechism, The Shorter Catechism. See Westminster Assembly, under Assembly.
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catechism
n 1: a series of question put to an individual (such as a
political candidate) to elicit their views
2: an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian
religion; written as questions and answers