catechization
Example Sentences
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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 Dickens, Charles
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 Stump, Joseph
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 Stump, Joseph
Their object in catechization and confirmation was conversion.
From The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems by Wenner, George
In view of the figures presented above, it is open to question whether our churches practice catechization in the historical sense of the word.
From The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems by Wenner, George