An edition of Luther's small catechism
(1893)
Luther's Small catechism
a new English translation prepared by an intersynodical committee <with an historical introduction> a jubliee offering, 1529-1929.
by Martin Luther
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Historical introduction
Page 7
One.
The origin of the greatest small book in the world
Page 9
Two.
The victorious march of the catechism through the world
Page 28
Three.
The use made of the catechism in the past
Page 38
Four.
The excellencies of the catechism and its significance for the present
Page 47
A Confession
Page 47
A Life Book
Page 48
A Book of Fundamentals
Page 49
A Teachable Book
Page 51
Preface
Page 57
Martin Luther to all Faithful and Godly Pastors and Preachers: Grace, Mercy and Peace, in Jesus Christ our Lord!
Page 59
I.
The Ten Commandments
Page 67
The Introduction
Page 69
The First Commandment
Page 69
The Second Commandment
Page 71
The Third Commandment
Page 73
The Fourth Commandment
Page 75
The Fifth Commandment
Page 77
The Sixth Commandment
Page 79
The Seventh Commandment
Page 81
The Eight Commandment
Page 83
The Ninth Commandment
Page 85
The Tenth Commandment
Page 87
The Conclusion
Page 89
II.
The Creed
Page 91
The First Article of Creation
Page 93
The Second Article of Redemption
Page 97
The Third Article of Sanctification
Page 101
III.
The Lord's Prayer
Page 105
The Introduction
Page 107
The First Petition
Page 109
The Second Petition
Page 111
The Third Petition
Page 113
The Fourth Petition
Page 115
The Fifth Petition
Page 117
The Sixth petition
Page 119
The Seventh Petition
Page 121
The Conclusion
Page 123
IV.
The Sacrament of Baptism
Page 125
I.
What is baptism?
Page 127
II.
What gifts or benefits does baptism bestow?
Page 128
III.
How can water do such great things?
Page 129
IV.
What does such baptizing with water signify?
Page 130
Of Confession
Page 131
V.
The Sacrament of the Altar
Page 133
I.
What is the Sacrament of the Altar?
Page 135
II.
What is the benefit of such eating and drinking?
Page 137
III.
How can the bodily eating and drinking produce such great benefits?
Page 138
IV.
Who, then, receives the sacrament worthily?
Page 139
Morning and Evening Prayer
Page 141
Morning
Page 142
Evening
Page 143
Blessing and Thanksgiving at Table
Page 145
Before meat
Page 146
After meat
Page 147
Table of Duties
Page 149
Bishops, Pastors and Preachers
Page 150
What duties hearers owe their pastors?
Page 150
Magistrates
Page 151
What duties subjects owe magistrates?
Page 151
Husbands
Page 152
Wives
Page 153
Parents
Page 153
Children
Page 153
Male and female servants, and laborers
Page 153
Masters and mistresses
Page 154
Young persons, in general
Page 154
Widows
Page 154
Christians, in general
Page 155
Postscript
Page 157
Edition Notes
Parts of the catechism have German and English on opposite pages.
A translation of the 1531 edition; the illustrations are reproductions of the pictures by Hans Brosamer published in the 1553 (Frankfurt am Main, H. Guelfferich) edition. cf. Pref. and Postscript.
J. N. Andersen, chairman, Intersynodical catechism committee.
"Historical introduction" signed: John C. Mattes, M. Reu.
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