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The Catechism of Perseverance (Jamison)

Jean-Joseph Gaume, translated by F. B. Jamison

Abbé Gaume's Petit catéchisme de persévérance in the Rev. F. B. Jamison's English: a historical, doctrinal, moral and liturgical exposition of the Catholic religion in short questions and answers, in four courses of some fifty chapters each. Course 1 covers creation, man, the fall and the prophecies; Course 2 the life of Christ and the Creed; Course 3 the history of the Church; Course 4 worship, the Mass and the liturgical year.

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Source: The Catechism of Perseverance, trans. Rev. F. B. Jamison, fiftieth edition, revised and enlarged (Boston: Thomas Noonan; first edition 1850), via the archive.org OCR text (University of Toronto scan). Tier A: public domain in the United States (a nineteenth-century text). Uncorrected OCR beyond systematic fixes (running heads, spacing, line-end hyphens restored by dictionary); questions are numbered per chapter by this edition's markup, not by the source.