Chapter published in:
Learning to Read, Learning Religion: Catechism primers in Europe from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries
Edited by Britta Juska-Bacher, Matthew Grenby, Tuija Laine and Wendelin Sroka
[Children’s Literature, Culture, and Cognition 14] 2023
► pp. 18–28

2.1
The significance of the catechism primer

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Article outline
  • Quantities and distribution
  • Audiences and use
  • Difference and similarity
  • Change over time
  • Effects
  • References
Published online: 06 January 2023
https://doi.org/10.1075/clcc.14.03gre
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