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...," wrote Webster. As Ellis explains, "Webster began to construct a secular catechism to the nation-state. Here was the first appearance of 'civics' in American

...in central New York was permeated by Presbyterian orthodoxy. The ''Shorter Catechism,'' with its stern emphasis upon duty and doctrine, was his religious primer

...mages, relics, miracles, and pilgrimages, and to remove most candles. The catechism of 1545, called the ''King's Primer,'' left out the saints. Latin rituals

...by the Swiss Reformed Church), the [[Orthodox Confession]], the [[Racovian Catechism]] (1605) and the [[Westminster Confession]].

...ting to Church teachings, morality, and [[liturgy]], composed as a kind of catechism directed to new converts from the pagan world. It would be a mistake to ass

...tion, and also visited Japan and [[Burma]]. Olcott authored a ''[[Buddhist Catechism]]'', stating his view of the basic tenets of the religion.