A Course Of Twelve Lectures On The Catechism, Confirmation & Communion Services - Softcover

Thomas Wade Smith

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0461277204 ISBN 13: 9780461277203

Publisher: HardPress, 2021

Synopsis

A Course Of Twelve Lectures On The Catechism, Confirmation & Communion Services by Thomas Wade Smith is a comprehensive Anglican catechetical manual intended for candidates preparing for Confirmation and for clergy guiding their instruction. The volume presents twelve lectures that systematically explore the core elements of Christian initiation and life: the Catechism, Baptism, Renunciation, Faith, Obedience, and Duty to God and neighbor, followed by examinations, prayers, and instructions on the Lord’s Prayer and prayerful living. The book covers the Sacraments of Baptism and the Lord’s Supper, the Confirmation Service, and Infant Baptism, and explains how these rites fit within the Church’s understanding of salvation, grace, and Christian duty. In addition to didactic exposition, it includes prayers, prayers for use during the season of preparation for Confirmation, and a sequence of ‘Papers’—questions and exam materials—for home study and church meetings. The work is designed as a practical, question-and-answer format to aid both lay candidates and clergy in cultivating faith, virtue, and steadfastness in a Christian life.

Edition details

• Publisher: HardPress
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0461277204
• ISBN 13: 9780461277203
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 182