Christian's ABC Catechisms and Catechizing in England C. 1530-1740

Name: Christian's ABC Catechisms and Catechizing in England C. 1530-1740
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ISBN: 9780198206170

ISBN-10: 0198206178

ISBN-13: 9780198206170

Edition: 1996

Authors: Ian Green

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This is really three books in one: a study in church history; an essay in theology; and a bibliographical source for scholars working in various disciplines, and for librarians with catechisms of unsure provenance. Ian Green has written the first major study of the catechisms and techniques of catechizing used in early modern England, from the Reformation through to the Evangelical Revival. He begins by demonstrating the existence of several hundred different catechisms, with literally millions of copies circulating throughout the country, in parish churches, homes, schools and colleges. He then describes the techniques by which children, adolescents, and less well-educated adults were…

Book details

List price: $350.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 7/25/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 782
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.81" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English



Preface


Abbreviations


Introduction



The Medium



'What is Catechizing?'



The Emergence of the English Catechetical Tradition



Catechizing in Theory and Practice: in Church



Catechizing in Theory and Practice: in School and at Home



Changes in Catechetical Technique



The Message



Catechetical Structures



The Apostles' Creed



Predestination



Assurance, Justification, and the Covenant of Grace



The Ten Commandments


The Lord's Prayer



Sacraments



A Finding List of English Catechisms



Catechisms and Catechetical Material Produced, Used, or Recommended for Use in England, c. 1530-1740





Index