Luther's Small Catechism

catechism by Martin Luther
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Luther's Small Catechism

Summary

Luther's Small Catechism is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Luther's Small Catechism authored Martin Luther[3].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's genre is catechism[5].
  • Luther's Small Catechism is part of Book of Concord[6].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's Commons category is recorded as Luther's Small Catechism[7].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's language of work or name is recorded as German[8].
  • Luther's Small Catechism was released on 1529[9].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as The Small Catechism[10].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as Q130320116[11].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as Q133043427[12].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as Bardejov Catechism of 1581[13].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as Q136192498[14].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as Q136527626[15].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as Q136527694[16].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's has edition or translation is recorded as Q136723969[17].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's main subject is Christianity[18].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Der Kleine Katechiſmus'}[19].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fuͤr die gemeyne Pfarherr vnd Prediger'}[20].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': '¶ Das Erſte gepot. Du solt nicht ander Goͤtter haben. Was iſt das? Antwort. Wir ſollen Gott über alle dinge fuͤrchten, lieben und vertrawen.'}[21].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's first line is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'KYMMENEN KÄSKYÄ niin kuin perheenisän on ne väelleen yksinkertaisesti opetettava Ensimmäinen [Minä olen Herra, sinun Jumalasi.] Sinulla ei saa olla muita jumalia [minun rinnallani] 2 Mitä se merkitsee? Vastaus:Meidän tulee yli kaiken pelätä ja rakastaa Jumalaa ja turvautua häneen.'}[22].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's copyright status is recorded as public domain[23].
  • Luther's Small Catechism's copyright status is recorded as public domain[24].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Luther's Small Catechism authored Martin Luther[3].

Publication

Luther's Small Catechism was released on 1529[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as German[8]. Its genre is catechism[5]. It is part of Book of Concord[6].

Subject and Themes

Luther's Small Catechism's main subject is Christianity[18].

Why It Matters

Luther's Small Catechism ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

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  4. [6] . bookofconcord.org. bookofconcord.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . nic.funet.fi. nic.funet.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Copyright status public domain, public domain
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