... . Catechesis meets an unbeliever at the font and accompanies him as the saint through his life's journey; being a vehicle for the means of Grace, leading to repentance and confession of sins. That is why both Arand and Harmless emphasize the importance of catechesis as it reaches out to the hearer. Comprehensive teaching is not just a nice feature in order to make ... and shallow requests for something "new and exciting". Surely Augustine stands out as the greatest catechist in the history of Christendom, but the value of his work belongs to the past. Reference to Augustine's endeavor is...

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