What is an abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion called?
symbol — (Theol.) An abstract or compendium of faith or doctrine; a creed, or a summary of the articles of religion. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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