catechization
Example Sentences
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His writings indicate that in his preaching and catechization he strove not to beat the air but to win souls to a personal experience of salvation.
From The Lutherans of New York Their Story and Their Problems by Wenner, George
Among the adversaries there is no catechization of the children whatever, concerning which even the canons give commands.
From Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church by Bente, F. (Friedrich)
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
With the adversaries there is no catechization of the children whatever, concerning which even the canons give commands.
From Apology of the Augsburg Confession by Melanchthon, Philipp
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
