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General Directory for Catechesis (1997), by Catholic Church (HTML at the Vatican)
The Discipling Dilemma (second edition, c1988), by Flavil Ray Yeakley, Howard W. Norton, Don E. Vinzant, and Gene Vinzant (HTML at somis.org)
General Catechetical Directory (1971), by Catholic Church (HTML at the Vatican)
New Forms of Christian Education: An Address to the University Hall Guild (New York and Boston: T. Y. Crowell and Co., c1898), by Mrs. Humphry Ward (multiple formats at archive.org)
The Negro Christianized: An Essay to Excite and Assist that Good Work, the Instruction of Negro-Servants in Christianity (1706), by Cotton Mather, ed. by Paul Royster (PDF at unl.edu)
The Religious Instruction of the Negroes in the United States (Savannah: Published by Thomas Purse, 1842), by Charles C. Jones
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- multiple formats at archive.org
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Christ in the Classroom, by F. J. Sheed (HTML at EWTN)
The Holy Spirit in Christian Education, ed. by Sylvia Lee (HTML at archive.org)
Baptist teacher (American Baptist Publication Society, 1870), by George Thomas Webb, Christopher Ruby Blackall, P. S. Henson, George A. Peltz, and A. E. Dickinson (page images at HathiTrust)
The demand and the supply of increased efficiency in the Negro ministry. (The Academy, 1909), by Jesse Edward Moorland (page images at HathiTrust)
A survey of religious education (Ronald Press Co., 1959), by John Milburn Price (page images at HathiTrust)
Wesley on religious education : a study of John Wesley's theories and methods of the education of children in religion (The Methodist Book Concern, 1926), by John Wesley Prince (page images at HathiTrust)
An evaluation of the Keystone series of religious education texts. ([Yankton College Press], 1926), by Roy Leo Van Deman (page images at HathiTrust)
Principles of religious education; a course of lectures delivered under the auspices of the Sunday-school commission of the diocese of New York (Longmans, Green, and co., 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
Christian nurture. (Edwin Hunt, 1847), by Horace Bushnell (page images at HathiTrust)
Principles of religious education; a course of lectures delivered under the auspices of the Sunday-school commission of the Diocese of New York (Longmans, Green, and co., 1913) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Religious education and democracy (Abingdon Press, 1917), by Benjamin S. Winchester (page images at HathiTrust)
The Sabbath school teacher : designed to aid in elevating and perfecting the Sabbath school system (Hopkins, Bridgman & co., 1856), by John Todd (page images at HathiTrust)
The fourth "R," the forgotten factor in education (Fleming H. Revell Company, 1923), by Homer S. Bodley (page images at HathiTrust)
Christian education in China, the report of the China Educational Commission of 1921-1922. (Commercial Press, Limited, 1922), by Chinese Educational Commission, Conference of Missionary Societies in Great Britain and Ireland, and Foreign Missions Conference of North America. Committee of Reference and Counsel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Educational trilogies (Wetzel, 1947), by Manuel Milagro (page images at HathiTrust)
Principles of religious education; a course of lectures delivered under the auspices of the Sunday-school Commission of the Diocese of New York (Longmans, Green, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
The new program of religious education (The Abingdon press, 1921), by George Herbert Betts (page images at HathiTrust)
Lehrbuch des christlichen Glaubens und Lebens : für denkende Christen und zum Gebrach in den oberen Klassen an den Gymnasien / von Dr. Philipp Marheineke. (in der Nicholai'schen Buchhandlung, 1836), by Philipp Marheineke (page images at HathiTrust)
The Bible-teacher's guide; or, Methods of work in the Sabbath- school (Presbyterian Board of Publication and Sabbath- school Work, 1892), by James A. Worden (page images at HathiTrust)
Object and outline teaching : a guide book for Sunday-school workers. Designed to explain, defend, and exemplify the use of objects, the blackboard, maps, and pictures in Sunday-school teaching (St. Louis : J.W. McIntyre, 1871., 1871), by Henry C. McCook (page images at HathiTrust)
Story-worship programs for the church school year (George H. Doran Company, 1920), by Jay S. Stowell (page images at HathiTrust)
Faith and duty : a course of lessons on the Apostles' Creed and the Ten Commandments for children ... (New York ; Cincinnati [etc.] : Benziger Brothers, 1920., 1920), by Judith F. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Discourses and addresses at the ordination of the Rev. Theodore Dwight Woolsey, to the ministry of the gospel, and his inauguration as president of Yale College, October 21, 1846. (Printed by B.L. Hamlen, 1846), by Yale University, Jeremiah Day, Leonard Bacon, and Theodore Dwight Woolsey (page images at HathiTrust)
The spirit and the word of Christ : and their permanent lessons. (Longmans, Green and Co., 1874), by George Vance Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
A practical view of Christian education in its early stages : to which is added a letter to a son, soon after the close of his education, on the subject of not conforming to the world (J. Hatchard, 1831), by T. Babington (page images at HathiTrust)
A practical view of Christian education in its early stages : to which is added a letter to a son, soon after the close of his education, on the subject of not conforming to the world (J. Hatchard, 1826), by T. Babington (page images at HathiTrust)
A lecture delivered before the Church Schoolmasters Association : at the Central School in the sanctuary, Westminster, on Saturday, November 20th, 1858 / Talbot Collection of British Pamphlets (Simpkin and Marshall, Stationers Hall Court ;, 1858), by Sanderson Robins (page images at HathiTrust)
A primer of religious instruction / Talbot Collection of British Pamphlets (G. Wakeling, North Street ;, in the 19th century), by Edward C. Lowe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Biblische Psychologie, Biologie und Pädagogik als die Grundlagen christlicher Erziehung und Selbstzucht. (Perthes, 1889), by Karl Fischer (page images at HathiTrust)
The religious instruction of the Negroes. A sermon, delivered before associations of planters in Liberty and M'Intosh counties, Georgia (Printed by D'Hart & Connolly, 1832), by Charles Colcock Jones (page images at HathiTrust)
The young Christian, or A familiar illustration of the principles of Christian duty (New York : Published by John P. Haven, No. 148 Nassau-street, 1833., 1833), by Jacob Abbott (page images at HathiTrust)
Training the devotional life (George H. Doran, 1919), by Luther A. Weigle and Henry Hallam Tweedy (page images at HathiTrust)
The pupil, the teacher and the school (Publishing House of the M.E. Church, South, Smith and Lamar, agents, 1918), by Wade Crawford Barclay (page images at HathiTrust)
Christ in the soul; or, Illustraions of some of the principles and experiences which characterize Christ's spiritual or inward coming and indwelling. (Warren, Broughton & Wyman, 1872), by Thomas Cogswell Upham (page images at HathiTrust)
Christian nurture (C. Scribner, 1861), by Horace Bushnell (page images at HathiTrust)
Discourses on Christian nurture (Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1847), by Horace Bushnell and Massachusetts Sabbath School Society (page images at HathiTrust)
Schulreden über Fragen der Zeit (Elwertsche Universitäts-Buchhandlung, 1846), by A. F. C. Vilmar and N.G. Elwert'sche Verlags-Buchhandlung (page images at HathiTrust)
The higher Christian education (A.S. Barnes & Burr, 1859), by Benjamin W. Dwight (page images at HathiTrust)
Christian nurture (Charles Scribner, 1871), by Horace Bushnell (page images at HathiTrust)
The teacher's companion : designed to exhibit the principles of Sunday school instruction and discipline (Houlston and Wright, 1845), by R. N. Collins and Daniel Moore (page images at HathiTrust)
Training the devotional life (The Pilgrim press, 1919), by Luther A. Weigle, Henry Hallam Tweedy, and Henry Hallam Tweedy (page images at HathiTrust)
The new program of religious education (The Abingdon press, 1921), by George Herbert Betts (page images at HathiTrust)
Religious education : its outcome in moral character (1912), by Edward Everett Van Cleve (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The religious instruction of our colored population : a pastoral letter from the Presbytery of Tombeckbee to the churches and people under its care. (The Presbytery], 1859), by Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of Tombeckbee (page images at HathiTrust)
The Baptist teacher-training manual : introductory book (first standard course) (Griffith & Rowland, 1909), by H. T. Musselman (page images at HathiTrust)
Landmarks in Christian history (Charles Scribner's sons, 1911), by Henry K. Rowe (page images at HathiTrust)
Personal Christian work, why and how selections from " Reaching the masses and how it is done", proceedings fifth Convention of Christian Workers in the United States and Canada (Bureau of Supplies?], 1891), by John C. Collins and Conn.) Convention of Christian Workers in the United States and Canada (5th : 1890 : Hartford (page images at HathiTrust)
Entretiens sur l'éducation de l'enfance (J.B. Rolland, 1883), by James Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
Le Livre des enfants nouvel alphabet français. (s.n.], 1883) (page images at HathiTrust)
Mgr. Gaume, sa thèse et ses défenseurs les classiques chrétiens et les classiques payens [sic] dans l'enseignement. (s.n.], 1865), by Alexis Pelletier (page images at HathiTrust)
La question des classiques en présence des rectifications et des critiques de M. l'abbé Chandonnet (s.n.], 1865), by Alexis Pelletier and T. A. Chandonnet (page images at HathiTrust)
Lettre circulaire à Messieurs les archiprêtres tous ceux qui ont catéchisé dans ce diocèse depuis 1777, se sont plaints unanimement du Petit catéchisme de Québec .. ([s.n.], 1813), by Église catholique. Diocèse de Québec. Évêque (1806-1825 : Plessis) and Joseph Octave Plessis (page images at HathiTrust)
St. Andrew's work, the best work in the world some thoughts about personal work for souls and the methods of winning others to Christ by individual effort (s.n., 1800), by Dyson Hague (page images at HathiTrust)
Economy of power an address delivered before the Sabbath School Association of the Canadian Presbyterian Church, Montreal (s.n.], 1864), by P. D. Muir (page images at HathiTrust)
The shorter catechism of the Assembly of Divines with the proofs thereof out of the Scriptures, in words at length, for the benefit of Christians in general, and of youth and children in particular. (Copp, Clark, 1890), by Westminster Assembly (page images at HathiTrust)
Minutes and circular letter of the Montreal Baptist Association, held with the Church in Montreal, September 22 and 23, 1852 (s.n.], 1852), by Montreal Baptist Association and A. Gillies (page images at HathiTrust)
The seed, the soil and the sower (McClelland & Goodchild, 1912), by Margaret Slattery (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Rock or sand (Haynes Press, 1909), by S. H. Blake (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
What every Christian father can and should do (W.E. Blake, 1910), by M. V. Kelly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The family teacher (Catholic Truth Society of Canada, 1916), by M. V. Kelly (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Conférence sur l'éducation chrétienne faite à St. Joseph de Bay City (s.n.], 1884), by L. P. Paquin (page images at HathiTrust)
Le Livre des enfans [sic] nouvel alphabet français. (J. et O. Crémazie, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
Le Livre des enfants nouvel alphabet français. (A. Coté, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
Notions élémentaires de littérature et de style épistolaire mises sur forme catéchistique à l'usage des élèves du cours commercial du Collège Saint-Joseph de Memramcook (s.n.], 1896), by François Noël Perquis and N.-B.) Collège Saint-Joseph (Moncton (page images at HathiTrust)
The Sunday school teacher's guide (Campbell & Becket, 1841), by John Angell James (page images at HathiTrust)
Sparks from a superintendent's anvil; a practical helper for every Sunday-school worker (W.A. Wilde company, 1909), by A. F. Schauffler (page images at HathiTrust)
Annual report of the General Secretary (Executive Office., 1904), by Religious Education Association (page images at HathiTrust)
The lesson compend for 1877 (Nelson & Phillips, 1876), by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut (page images at HathiTrust)
Die Unzulänglichkeit des theologischen Studiums der Gegenwart; ein Wort an Dozenten, Pfarrer und Studenten. (J. Lehmann, Nachf. (F. Richter), 1886), by W. Bornemann (page images at HathiTrust)
The Bible and its study : an essay (A. H. Smythe, 1885), by Charles H. Babcock (page images at HathiTrust)
For the healing of the church. (R. G. Badger;, 1915), by W. A. Lambert (page images at HathiTrust)
Adult department : its scope and opportunity (Westminster Press, 1917), by Ida S. Blick (page images at HathiTrust)
God's word through men to man : an address before the Bible Society of Maine, in Free Street Church, Portland, Maine (Bible Society of Maine, 1887), by George D. B. Pepper (page images at HathiTrust)
Der Konfirmandenunterricht und der Religionsunterricht in der Schule in ihrem gegenseitigen Verhältnis (Alfred Töpelmann, / 1907., 1907), by W. Bornemann (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
The point of contact in teaching (Dodd, Mead & company, 1907), by Patterson DuBois (page images at HathiTrust)
An argument for "Discourses on Christian nurture," : addressed to the publishing committee of the Massachusetts Sabbath school society (E. Hunt, 1847), by Horace Bushnell and Massachusetts Sabbath School Society (page images at HathiTrust)
Training the devotional life (Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1919), by Luther Allan Weigle and Henry Hallam Tweedy (page images at HathiTrust)
The young lady's counsellor; or, Outlines and illustrations of the sphere, the duties, and the dangers of young women. Designed to be a guide to true happiness in this life, and to glory in the life which is to come. (Carlton & Phillips, 1855), by Daniel Wise (page images at HathiTrust)
What ails our youth? (C. Scribner's Sons, 1927), by George Albert Coe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
Christian nurture (C. Scribner's Sons, 1904), by Horace Bushnell (page images at HathiTrust)
Illustrative teaching : or, practical hints to Sunday school teachers on the collection and use of illustrations (Anson D.F. Randolph, 1867), by William H. Groser (page images at HathiTrust)
Du berceau à l'école, ou, l'éducation dans la famille : conférences prêchées dans l'Église de saint-Joseph du Havre (V. Retaux, 1898), by Eugène-Louis Julien (page images at HathiTrust)
The Junior Bible. Part I-IV (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920), by Charles Foster Kent and Harold B. Hunting (page images at HathiTrust)
An essay on the management of slaves, and especially, on their religious instruction : read before the Agricultucal [sic] Society of St. John's Colleton (Printed by A.E. Miller, 1834), by Whitemarsh Benjamin Seabrook and Agricultural Society of St. John's Colleton (S.C.) (page images at HathiTrust)
Instructions for children. (1745), by John Wesley, M. Poiret, and Claude Fleury (page images at HathiTrust)
Opinions of pastors concerning mission study : a compilation of the testimony of pastors who have had an opportunity to know the results of mission study among young people (Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada, 1910), by Young People's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
Young people and scriptural giving (Open Door Emergency Commission, Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church, 1903), by Charles Edward Locke (page images at HathiTrust)
The World's Sunday school association moves forward in these times. ([World's Sunday School Association], 1940), by World's Sunday School Association (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
An essay on the treatment and conversion of African slaves in the British sugar colonies (London : Printed and sold by James Phillips, George-Yard, Lombard-Street, M.DCC.LXXXIV [1784], 1784), by James Ramsay, James Phillips, and Joseph McDonough Co (page images at HathiTrust)
Thoroughly furnished : the new Westminster standard course for teacher training (Philadelphia : Westminster Press, 1917., 1917), by Robert Wells Veach, Hugh Thomson Kerr, and H. T. J. Coleman (page images at HathiTrust)
Stories and catechisings in illustration of the collects : or, a year with the first-class boys of Forley (London : John and Charles Mozley, 1853., 1853), by W. Jackson (page images at HathiTrust)
The unfolding life : a story of development with reference to religious training (Philadelphia : Westminster Press, [1907], 1907), by Antoinette Abernethy Lamoreaux (page images at HathiTrust)
Domestic portraiture : or, The successful application of religious principle in the education of a family : exemplified in the memoirs of three of the deceased children of the Rev. Legh Richmond ; with a few introductory remarks on Christian education (New York : Robert Carter, 1849., 1849), by Legh Richmond, Thomas Fry, and Edward Bickersteth (page images at HathiTrust)
A Defence of lay-teaching. (Philadelphia : Littell, 1823., 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
A short account of the several kinds of societies, set up of late years, for carrying on the reformation of manners, and for the propagation of Christian knowledge (London : Printed by J. Brudewell ..., 1700), by Thomas Bray (HTML at EEBO TCP)
De l'education chrestienne des enfans. English (At Paris : By John Baptist Coignard ..., 1678), by Alexandre-Louis Varet (HTML at EEBO TCP)
An exhortation to the inhabitants of Down and Connor concerning religious education of their children in general, and particularly in order to their being confirmed / by Samuel, Lord Bishop of Down and Connor. (Dublin : Printed by Joseph Ray ..., 1695), by Samuel Foley (HTML at EEBO TCP)
The Negro Christianized An essay to excite and assist the good work, the instruction of Negro-servants in Christianity. : [Four lines of Scripture texts] (Boston, : Printed by B. Green., 1706), by Cotton Mather (HTML at Evans TCP)

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