Evangelical Lutheran Catechism: Or Class Book Of Religious Instruction, Designed For Catechumens (1871)

The Evangelical Lutheran Catechism, written by Samuel Simon Schmucker in 1871, is a comprehensive class book of religious instruction designed specifically for catechumens. The book provides a detailed overview of the fundamental beliefs and practices of the Lutheran faith, including explanations of the Ten Commandments, the Apostle's Creed, the Lord's Prayer, and the sacraments of Baptism and Holy Communion. The text is organized into easily digestible lessons, each of which includes a series of questions and answers designed to help readers understand and internalize the teachings of the Lutheran Church. Additionally, the book includes a wealth of scriptural references and quotations, as well as a glossary of key terms and concepts.Overall, the Evangelical Lutheran Catechism serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Lutheran faith, whether as a catechumen preparing for confirmation or as a lifelong member of the church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.