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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"catechism"”.
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Plaine, simple, short, and profitable’: The Theology of A Short Sum of the Whole Catechism (or Craig’s Catechism) and its Place in Scottish Reformed Catechesis from Geneva to Westminster
… examine the theology of A Short Sum of the Whole Catechism – which became known as Craig’s Catechism – which was published by Scottish Reformer John Craig (1512-1600) in 1581. Craig was a prominent churchman and minister in the Church of Scotland, serving in St Giles alongside John Knox, …
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Catechetical instruction as an educational process for the teaching of doctrine to children in Southern Baptist churches
This dissertation investigates the use of the catechism as a process for teaching doctrine to children in Southern Baptist churches. It examines the historical rationale for using catechisms with children in Protestant life. The study traces the development of catechisms in the Christian church …
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Pera saberem pronunciar o que acharem escrito: ler quimbundo, língua estrangeira, no século XVII
… instruido nos mysterios de nossa sancta Fé", a catechism written by the Jesuit Fathers Francesco Pacconio and Antonio do Couto (Lisboa: Domingos Lopes Rosa, 1642). Fifty five years later the "Arte da lingua de Angola" was published. This book was a Kimbundu grammar written in Portuguese by …
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"I Believe": The Credo in Music, 1300 to 1500
… Specifically, the Credo is a major aspect of catechism, devotion, and liturgy, and musical, literary, and theological treatments of the Credo text within each of those categories help to explain its musical status. </p>
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A Theological Appraisal of Marriage in Tiv Culture
… form of marriage.<a title="">[1]</a> The Catechism of the Catholic church part two, chapter two, article 7 deals exclusively on the sacrament of matrimony, especially nos. 1601-1611 sets monogamy as the acceptable form of marriage in the Church.<a title="">[2]</a> Moreover, the Christian …
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Lifecode: An Examination of the Shape, the Nature, and the Usage of the Oikoscode, a Replicative Nonformal Learning Pattern of Ethical Education for Leadership and Community Groups
… sequence, and parallel order of the primitive catechism; and Selwyn, who gave what became a classic exploration, reflective of the familiar faith-love-hope triad, and extensive tabulation of the paraenesis.</p> <p>Results</p> <p>First, this study uncovered the seed-plot for living life that was …
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Children’s Catechisms as Resources for Discipleship and Apologetics in England, 1549–1642
The text-based thesis examines how catechisms, specifically adapted for use with children, functioned as a tool for the discipleship of children’s faith and were used apologetically to defend Christian doctrine within the church and family in England from 1549 to 1642. The catechisms examined are …
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What does this mean? : invigorating the historical question and intent of Lutheran Confirmation through coemergent learning
By exploring selected Western epistemologies and Lutheran theology, this thesis argues for an approach to Lutheran Confirmation centered on the meaning-making process. Specifically, it is argued that meaning coemerges as an amalgam of inherited content, life experience and community interaction. …
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In search of self
… in order to become whole. My work is a personal catechism of toil where process and materials act as a door into the psychological and metaphorical meaning of a piece. The materials can be as simple as old discarded wood fencing, rice, straw or windblown plastic. The creation process is triggered …
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The Christology of the Anglo-Saxon Homilies
… Christian life, through education in prayer, the catechism and creed. God is usually the background authority figure, with the Antichrist often taking a more prominent and defined role than Christ. Even so, the legalistic and authoritative divinity can be associated with Christ, who must be …
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Some Sources of Puritan Sabbatarianism
… the work of the Council was embodied in the <em>Catechism of the Council of Trent</em>, which was published in 1567. Part III deals extensively with the Law and the sabbath. As this represents the considered opinion of the Roman Church in the last half of the sixteenth century, it is in effect a …
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Quo Vadis: An Integrated Direction for Catholic Media Technology Engagement
Over the years, the Catholic Church has explored issues of media technology and how it relates to education. At the same time, a number of profound, modern Catholic thinkers have wrestled with the nature of media technology and how it affects the human condition. These two threads have been …