"homiletics" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὁμιλητική (homilētikḗ). Compare ὅμιλος (hómilos, “crowd, throng”), ὁμῑλέω (homīléō, “to be with, to talk”), and ομιλώ (omilṓ, “to talk”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|ὁμιλητική}} Ancient Greek ὁμιλητική (homilētikḗ), {{m|grc|ὅμιλος||crowd, throng}} ὅμιλος (hómilos, “crowd, throng”), {{m|grc|ὁμῑλέω||to be with, to talk}} ὁμῑλέω (homīléō, “to be with, to talk”), {{m|grc|ομιλώ||to talk}} ομιλώ (omilṓ, “to talk”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} homiletics (uncountable)
  1. The art of preaching (especially the application of rhetoric in theology). Wikipedia link: homiletics Tags: uncountable Translations (art of preaching): homilétique [feminine] (French), Homiletik [feminine] (German), homiletika (Hungarian), omiletica [feminine] (Italian), homiletyka [feminine] (Polish), homilética [feminine] (Portuguese), homiletik [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-homiletics-en-noun-fHf7lnUK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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