num_pages: 176
description: Written about the year 405, this treatise is unique in that it embodies both a manual for the catechist and a catechesis for the prospective catechumen.
language: English
title: The First Catechetical Instruction
titlecomplete: The First Catechetical Instruction (Ancient Christian Writers)
genres: Christianity, Classics, Catholic, Philosophy, Theology, Religion, Church History, Faith, Christian, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 694
publisher: Paulist Press