What is another word for catechetical?

Pronunciation: [kˌatɪt͡ʃˈɛtɪkə͡l] (IPA)

Catechetical refers to the process of religion instruction, particularly in the Christian faith. Synonyms for this word include instructional, educative, informational, didactic, pedagogical, and tutorial. Other words that are similar in meaning to catechetical are evangelical, homiletic, prophetic, and sermonic. Each of these words emphasizes a different aspect of religious instruction, ranging from the delivery of sermons and prophecy to the teaching of doctrinal principles and the basics of Christian living. Regardless of the specific word used, the aim of catechetical instruction is to teach individuals about the Christian faith, its teachings, and how these can be applied in daily life.

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Usage examples for Catechetical

In giving catechetical instruction, their ignorance and blunders must not be allowed to expose them before their fellows, but must be covered.
"Thoughts on the Religious Instruction of the Negroes of this Country"
William Swan Plumer
He is taught, in his training, history, political economy, mental philosophy, and scriptural history-and he learns them all in lesson books prepared to order for the Commissioners, and by catechetical instruction, in which he is drilled by professors and inspectors appointed at their sole nomination.
"The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865"
Society of Clergymen
A fortnight after the auction at Bergvik a catechetical meeting was held at Falla.
"The Emperor of Portugallia"
Selma Lagerlof

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