catechumenal school

Japanese: catechumenal school(英語表記)catechumenalschool
catechumenal school

... After the decree of Emperor Theodosius in 392 which virtually officially recognized Christianity as the state religion, Western Europe was unified under Christianity, and the Christian church, supported by state power, began to monopolize education. Catechumenal schools, which taught the basics of Christian doctrine, arose around the 2nd century with the aim of baptizing pagans as Christians, and reached their peak in the 5th century after Christianity was made the state religion, but disappeared in the 8th and 9th centuries as church schools developed. In the 6th century, various monastic orders, such as the Benedictine Order, were founded to train monks, but from around the 8th century they began to accept and educate secular children. ...

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Japanese:

… キリスト教を国教と事実上公認した392年のテオドシウス帝の勅令以後,西欧は宗教的にはキリスト教に統一され,国家権力によって支持されたキリスト教会による教育の独占が始まった。キリスト教の教義の初歩を教える学校である問答学校catechumenal schoolは,異教徒をキリスト教徒として洗礼することを目的に2世紀ころ起こり,国教化後の5世紀に最盛期を迎えるが,教会学校が発達してくると,8~9世紀に消滅する。6世紀になるとベネディクト会など各種の修道会が創設され僧侶の養成にあたったが,8世紀ころから世俗の子どもをうけいれて教育にあたった。…

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