Evangelical Lutheran Catechism

The Evangelical Lutheran Catechism: Or Class Book Of Religious Instruction, Designed For Catechumens (1871) is a comprehensive guide to the teachings and beliefs of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. Written by Samuel Simon Schmucker, a prominent Lutheran theologian and educator of the 19th century, the book is intended for use as a textbook for those seeking to become members of the church.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Ten Commandments, the Apostles' Creed, the sacraments of baptism and the Lord's Supper, and the importance of prayer and worship. It also provides a detailed explanation of the Lutheran doctrine of justification by faith, which is central to the church's teachings.The Evangelical Lutheran Catechism is written in a clear and accessible style, making it easy for readers to understand and apply its teachings to their daily lives. It includes numerous examples and illustrations to help readers better understand the concepts presented.Overall, the Evangelical Lutheran Catechism is an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Lutheran faith and its teachings. It remains a valuable resource for pastors, teachers, and laypeople alike, over a century after its initial publication.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.