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Mary Anne laid down her work, rose, hooked herself behind, as being under catechization, and replied: 'No, it is a corruption, Miss Peecher.'

From Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens

Their object in catechization and confirmation was conversion.

From The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems by George Wenner

Neither the original meaning of the word nor the history of catechization justifies such a definition.

From An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism by Joseph Stump

It is a hopeful sign of substantial growth and prosperity in the Church that the time-honored custom of catechization is coming more and more into favor with the pastors.

From American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) by F. (Friedrich) Bente

He does not agree with those catechetical writers who maintain that the pastor, in his catechization, must confine himself to an explanation of Luther's explanation.

From An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism by Joseph Stump


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