mar 14, 1529 - Luther publishes Catechism
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a catechism is a “compendium of basic religious knowledge”
Larger Catechism- short sermons, major points of religion
Shorter Catechism- short explanation of ideas in Q and A form
Catechisms pushed Lord’s Prayer, Apostle’s Creed, and sacraments for the believing Christian
catechisms meant for other priests, spread to laity and became very popular
influential for young people
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