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An engraving depicting the martyrdom of Saint Cassian of Imola. The image shows Cassian bound and stabbed with styli (writing implements used with wax tablets) by his students.

An engraving depicting the martyrdom of Saint Cassian of Imola. The image shows Cassian bound and stabbed with styli (writing implements used with wax tablets) by his students.

Illustrative and decorative content: Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials. Contains engravings of church buildings in Catania.

Illustrative and decorative content: Woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials. Contains engravings of church buildings in Catania.

Summary: Catechism by David Chytraeus, a student of Philipp Melanchthon's.

Summary: Catechism by David Chytraeus, a student of Philipp Melanchthon's.

Summary: Johannes Brenz had written the first Protestant catechism in 1527, two years before Luther issued his large and small catechisms. This is a 1552 printing of the work.

Summary: Johannes Brenz had written the first Protestant catechism in 1527, two years before Luther issued his large and small catechisms. This is a 1552 printing of the work.

Summary: Rhegius was a Reformer, active throughout Germany promoting Lutheran unity in the Holy Roman Empire. In 1530 at the Diet of Augsburg he was befriended by Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg, under whose patronage he returned to Brunswick where he wrote the present work for Ernest's son, Francis Otto (1530-1559). Like many 16th c. catechisms, Rhegius' is in the form of a dialogue, in this instance between the teacher and the pupil (paedagogus et discipulus).

Summary: Rhegius was a Reformer, active throughout Germany promoting Lutheran unity in the Holy Roman Empire. In 1530 at the Diet of Augsburg he was befriended by Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Luneburg, under whose patronage he returned to Brunswick where he wrote the present work for Ernest's son, Francis Otto (1530-1559). Like many 16th c. catechisms, Rhegius' is in the form of a dialogue, in this instance between the teacher and the pupil (paedagogus et discipulus).

Summary: Third printing of the Ansbach Catechism by Andreas Althamer and Johannes Rurer, commissioned by Margrave Georg of Brandenburg. It has been called the first regional catechism of the Protestant movement. It contains 92 questions and answers as well as an appendix with 18 prayers.

Summary: Third printing of the Ansbach Catechism by Andreas Althamer and Johannes Rurer, commissioned by Margrave Georg of Brandenburg. It has been called the first regional catechism of the Protestant movement. It contains 92 questions and answers as well as an appendix with 18 prayers.

Summary: Summary-style Lutheran catechism by Sebald Heyden, a humanist scholar and educator in Nuremberg. He was well known as a poet and composer of hymns and his book "De arte candendi" (On the art of singing) had a significant impact on the study and teaching of music.

Summary: Summary-style Lutheran catechism by Sebald Heyden, a humanist scholar and educator in Nuremberg. He was well known as a poet and composer of hymns and his book "De arte candendi" (On the art of singing) had a significant impact on the study and teaching of music.

A series of six engravings depicting a variety of Catholic blessings, including: blessing of priestly robes (top left), blessing of the cross (top right), adoration of the cross (middle left), blessing of the sun (middle right) blessing of a soldier (bottom left), and blessing of a flag (bottom right).

A series of six engravings depicting a variety of Catholic blessings, including: blessing of priestly robes (top left), blessing of the cross (top right), adoration of the cross (middle left), blessing of the sun (middle right) blessing of a soldier (bottom left), and blessing of a flag (bottom right).

A photograph of the Cave Spring Methodist Church building.

A photograph of the Cave Spring Methodist Church building.

A brief history of the Cedar Grove Methodist Church including details of its founding, the reconstruction and renovations of the church building, and organizations within the church.

A brief history of the Cedar Grove Methodist Church including details of its founding, the reconstruction and renovations of the church building, and organizations within the church.

This record contains 7 images of Cedar Grove Methodist.

This record contains 7 images of Cedar Grove Methodist.

A brief history of the Cedar Grove Church including details of its founding, renovations and their costs to the church, organizations within the church, and a chronological list of the church's pastors.

A brief history of the Cedar Grove Church including details of its founding, renovations and their costs to the church, organizations within the church, and a chronological list of the church's pastors.

A photograph of the Cedar Grove Methodist Church building located in Conley, Ga.

A photograph of the Cedar Grove Methodist Church building located in Conley, Ga.

A grove of cedars growing below the slopes of a mountain in Lebanon.

A grove of cedars growing below the slopes of a mountain in Lebanon.

A photograph of the Cedartown First Methodist Church building.

A photograph of the Cedartown First Methodist Church building.

A photograph of the Cedartown First Methodist Church's parsonage.

A photograph of the Cedartown First Methodist Church's parsonage.

A photograph of the church services of Kresge Memorial Church.

A photograph of the church services of Kresge Memorial Church.

A photograph of the Kresge Memorial Church building.

A photograph of the Kresge Memorial Church building.

An award conferred on Oostanaula United Methodist Church in recognition of their work to preserve the church building and cemetery.

An award conferred on Oostanaula United Methodist Church in recognition of their work to preserve the church building and cemetery.

Summary: Biographies of prominent Methodists.

Summary: Biographies of prominent Methodists.

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