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Testerian catechism, c. 1524. Centre of Studies of History of Mexico Carso Page from the Catecismo Testerino (circa 1700s) manuscript codex at the John Carter Brown Library. The Testerian catechisms (Spanish: Catecismos testerianos) were religious documents that were used in the Christian evangelization of the Spanish American colony of New Spain.
In addition to this translation of Rich Mirror of the Good Heart (1590), Cobo’s other contributions to Sino-Spanish production in the Philippines are the catechism Doctrina Christiana en letra y lengua china (Christian Doctrine) (1592-93), co-authored with Miguel de Benavides y Añoza; and the scientific theological text Bian zhengjiao ...
Sacred Heart of Jesus, Church of Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais, Paris, France The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Latin: Cor Jesu Sacratissimum) is one of the most widely practised and well-known Catholic devotions, wherein the heart of Jesus Christ is viewed as a symbol of "God's boundless and passionate love for mankind". [1]
The Imperial Catechism (French: Catéchisme impérial) was established in 1806 by Napoleon I to replace the diocesan catechisms throughout the Empire. Derived primarily from the Gallican catechisms of Bossuet and Fleury , it included a controversial section on the duties owed to the Emperor, added at Napoleon's request.
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It was Origen, who is generally looked on as the father of biblical criticism, that gave the Catechetical School of Alexandria the high character it enjoyed for biblical studies. He was the first to draw a clear distinction between the different senses which Sacred Scripture can have, viz., the literal , the moral , and the mystical or ...
The Catholic Catechism is a major volume on the teachings of the Catholic Church written by John Hardon and published in 1975. It was written at the request of Pope Paul VI to counter the emergence of perceived rampant liberalism after the Second Vatican Council (1962-1965). [citation needed] By 1977, 100,000 copies had been sold. [1]
Origen of Alexandria [a] (c. 185 – c. 253), [4] also known as Origen Adamantius, [b] was an early Christian scholar, [7] ascetic, [8] and theologian who was born and spent the first half of his career in Alexandria.