02327cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500240014626400510017030000470022133600260026833700260029433800360032049000300035650000310038652013490041753400680176665300560183470000500189083000300194085600430197074275UtSlPG20260610134723.0mcr n260607r20241859utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aLeslie, Madeline,d1815-189310aTheology in romance 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aGod and mankind, volume 1  aRelease date is 2024-08-18  a"Theology in Romance: or, the Catechism and the Dermott Family" by Mrs. Madeline Leslie and Rev. A. R. Baker is a religious educational narrative written in the mid-19th century. The work aims to elucidate key Christian theological concepts through engaging storytelling, centered around the Dermott family as they engage in a catechism that blends moral lessons with insights on divine nature and human existence. The family members, particularly the children, are depicted in a lively manner as they explore deep spiritual truths through discussions with their mother.  The opening of this work introduces the reader to the Dermott family gathered around a warm fire, excitedly engaged in catechizing—a method of teaching using Biblical questions and answers. The first chapter focuses on the chief end of man, which is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. Mrs. Dermott initiates a discussion with her children using a catechetical format, illustrating her teachings with heartfelt stories, including that of Little Lotty, a child deeply connected with her faith. This cheerful yet reflective setting serves as the backdrop for the family's exploration of their Christian faith, highlighting themes of divine purpose, spiritual duty, and the foundational principles underpinning their beliefs. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cBoston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1859  aWestminster Assembly (1643-1652). Shorter catechism1 aBaker, A. R.q(Abijah Richardson),d1805-1876 0aGod and mankind, volume 140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74275