Download or read book The Shorter Catechism Illustrated - Paperback written by John Whitecross and published by . This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unusual volume follows the doctrinal structure of the classic Puritan catechism, expounding each doctrinal point not with exposition, as is customary, but with many factual stories well selected by the author from a wide range of sources. Thus such subjects as Providence, Prayer and the Ten Commandments are illuminated with telling and sometimes fascinating narratives. First, published in 1828, and passing through many editions in the last century, the book has been revised for greater usefulness today.