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Mystagogy — Mys ta*go gy, n. The doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue; interpretation of mysteries. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mystagogy — This word (from the Greek mystēs, meaning one who has been initiated, and agogus, meaning leader ) refers to liturgical catechesis intended to initiate a catechumen into the mystery of Christ. In a more specific sense, mystagogy is the period… … Glossary of theological terms
mystagogy — noun see mystagogue … New Collegiate Dictionary
mystagogy — mys·ta·go·gy … English syllables
mystagogy — Мистагогия … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
mystagogy — ˌgōjē noun ( es) Etymology: Greek mystagōgia, from mystagōgein to initiate (from mystagōgos) + ia y : the doctrines, principles, or practice of a mystagogue : interpretation of mysteries … Useful english dictionary
mystagogue — mystagogy /mis teuh goh jee, goj ee/, mystagoguery /mis teuh gaw geuh ree, gog euh /, n. mystagogic /mis teuh goj ik/, mystagogical, adj. mystagogically, adv. /mis teuh gawg , gog /, n. 1. someone who instructs others before initiation into… … Universalium
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Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults — RCIA redirects here. For the company with this stock ticker symbol, see Rogers Communications. The Seven Sacraments by Rogier van der Weyden, ca. 1448. The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (often abbreviated RCIA) is the process through… … Wikipedia
Maximus the Confessor — Saint Maximus Icon of St. Maximus Confessor, Theologian, Homologetes Born c. 580 Constantinople or Palestine … Wikipedia
