Bible Encyclopedias
Rudes
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
(uncultivated), one of the names given to the catechumens in the early Church, because they were unacquainted with the doctrines of Christianity, into which the baptized or faithful were initiated.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Rudes'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/r/rudes.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.