Initiation of Youth Containing the Principles of Judaism, Adapted for the Period of Confirmation, Arranged in a Catechetical Form Classic Reprint
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
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- Title
- Initiation of Youth Containing the Principles of Judaism, Adapted for the Period of Confirmation, Arranged in a Catechetical Form Classic Reprint
- Author
- B. H. Ascher
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- PAP
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1330300521
- ISBN 13
- 9781330300527
- Item weight
- 150 grams
Initiation of Youth: Principles of Judaism for Confirmation
A concise, outcome‑driven guide that helps young readers understand God, the Jewish law, and how to live as a pious, decent member of society. This edition is adapted for the period of confirmation and presented in a clear catechetical form.
Designed for the period of youth, this manual explains the core beliefs, the duties to God, and the responsibilities toward family, community, and the nation. It emphasizes reason, revelation, and the lifelong value of studying sacred texts, while guiding readers to become thoughtful, informed, and morally grounded Jews.
Through direct questions and explanations, readers will explore topics such as the nature of God, the role of revelation, the authority of sacred books, and the balance between personal faith and communal tradition. The text also discusses the importance of learning from the Bible, the oral law, and the tradition that supports Jewish practice and ethics.
- Clear explanations of God, revelation, and the foundations of Jewish belief
- Guidance on how study, prayer, and practice shape character and citizenship
- introductions to sacred texts, from the Pentateuch to the broader tradition, and how they’re used
- Practical framing of religious duties, festivals, and everyday conduct
Ideal for readers of religious education materials and for families seeking a thoughtful, approachable path to confirmation.
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