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505:, with the first one founded in 1807. They were often for those who had not become literate. As a form of schooling, they were recommended by the state in 1853. Some Sunday schools gave vocational training in the trades; after 1858 they were also preparatory schools for further education held during the week. However, Sunday schools did not catch on until the later growth of free churches in the country as well as the establishment of public schooling, at which point they became a form of children's religious education. One of the earliest free-church Sunday schools was founded by sisters Netta and
355:, Roman Catholic priest started a school in Tullow, County Carlow. He set up a complex system which involved timetables, lesson plans, streaming, and various teaching activities. This system spread to other parishes in the diocese. By 1787 in Tullow alone there were 700 students, boys and girls, men and women, and 80 teachers. The primary intent of this Sunday school system was the teaching of the Catholic catechism and articles of faith; the teaching of reading and writing became necessary to assist in this. With the coming of Catholic Emancipation in Ireland (1829) and the establishment of the
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681:). In some traditions, the term "Sunday school" is too strongly associated with children, and alternate terms such as "Adult Electives" or "religious education" are used instead of "Adult Sunday school". Some churches only operate Sunday school for children concurrently with the adult worship service. In this case, there is typically no adult Sunday school.
485:, home of a significant revival movement, to spread the idea of Sunday school there. The first Sunday school association in Sweden, Stockholms Lutherska Söndagsskolförening, was started in 1868. However, even despite the abolition of the Conventicle Act in 1858 and increasing religious freedom, there were still challenges: Palmqvist was reported to the
272:), recognised the need of children living in the Gloucester slums; the need also to prevent them from taking up crime. He opened a school in the home of a Mrs Meredith, operating it on a Sunday – the only day that the boys and girls working in the factories could attend. Using the Bible as their textbook, the children learned to read and write.
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Vincent collaborated with Baptist layman B. F. Jacobs, who devised a system to encourage Sunday school work, and a committee was established to provide the International Uniform Lesson Curriculum, also known as the "Uniform Lesson Plan". By the 1800s 80% of all new members were introduced
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had been demolished. The locution today chiefly refers to catechism classes for children and adults that occur before the start of a church service. In certain
Christian traditions, in certain grades, for example the second grade or eighth grade, Sunday school classes may prepare youth to undergo a
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as a result of their occupations. Some churches require Sunday school teachers and catechists to attend courses to ensure that they have a sufficient understanding of the faith and of the teaching process to educate others. Other churches allow volunteers to teach without training; a profession of
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in 1739, where he soon created the Sunday school for the impoverished children of the area, and published, on the
Ephrata Press, a full textbook. Rev. Ira Lee Cottrell writes:"It is especially interesting to us to know that a Seventh Day Baptist Sabbath school was organized about 1740, forty years
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had distributed 91,915 spelling books, 24,232 New
Testaments and 5,360 Bibles. The Sunday school movement was cross-denominational. Financed through subscription, large buildings were constructed that could host public lectures as well as provide classrooms. Adults would attend the same classes as
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who are selected for their role in the church by a designated coordinator, board, or a committee. Normally, the selection is based on a perception of character and ability to teach the Bible, rather than formal training in education. Some Sunday school teachers, however, do have a background in
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on 7 September 1785 in
Prescott Street Baptist Church of London. The latter had been touched by articles of Raikes, on the problems of youth crime. Pastor Thomas Stock and Raikes have thus registered a hundred children from six to fourteen years old. The society has published its textbooks and
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Palmqvist's return to Sweden, he invited 25 local poor children and founded the first Baptist Sunday school; the same year, Ehrenborg began a Sunday school as well, with 13 mostly Baptist and free-church students. Palmqvist was given ÂŁ5 in financial support by the London Sunday School
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Increasingly the public elementary schools were handling literacy. In response the Sunday schools switched to an emphasis on Bible stories, hymn singing, and memorizing
Biblical passages. The main goal was encouraging the conversion experience that was so important to evangelicals.
447:. Always engaged in charitable work, she started a Sunday school not long after her spiritual awakening. However, it was soon closed due to the protests of clergy, who considered it "Methodist". Another attempt by Augusta Norstedt was noted around the same time.
219:, held by many Christian denominations, encourages practices such as Sunday school attendance, as it teaches that the entirety of the Lord's Day should be devoted to God; as such many children and teenagers often return to the church in the late afternoon for
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Thoughts about Sunday School: An Analysis of the Views of Selected Celebrated and Noncelebrated Persons" (DEd dissertation, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing,  1983. 8320587)
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Thoughts about Sunday School: An Analysis of the Views of Selected Celebrated and Noncelebrated Persons" (DEd disertation, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary; ProQuest Dissertations Publishing,  1983. 8320587)
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553:, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, by an immigrant from Germany, Ludwig Höcker, the son of a well-respected and influential Reformed Church Pastor and teacher in Westerwald. Ludwig immigrated in the 1730s and joined the
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in 1781. He wrote an article in his journal, and as a result many clergymen supported schools, which aimed to teach the youngsters reading, writing, cyphering (doing arithmetic) and a knowledge of the Bible.
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set up their National schools that would act as Sunday schools and day schools. These schools were the precursors to a national system of education.
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General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches
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In New England a Sunday school system was first begun by
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2019:, Oxford University Press, USA, 2005, p. 159, 170, 188
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Sometime between 1848 and 1856, educator and preacher
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Baptist Sunday school group in Amherstburg, Ontario,
1057:"Nottingham City Centre Church Group » History"
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458:and grew quickly, with 250 students noted in 1853.
1909:H. F. Evans, "Architecture of Sunday Schools" in
1238:Schools of Kildare and Leighlin, A.D. 1775 - 1835
689:In Great Britain an agency was formed called the
469:(1815–1887), brother of Swedish Baptist pioneers
2058:, University of Alabama Press, USA, 2015, p. 144
223:before attending an evening service of worship.
123:, founded in the 16th century by the archbishop
2248:https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470670606.wbecc1331
390:Carl Ludvig Tellström, later missionary to the
250:made another early start, founding a school in
80:Sunday school classes usually precede a Sunday
1082:"Robert Raikes and the Sunday School Movement"
1004:, Wipf and Stock Publishers, USA, 2011, p. 266
167:brought together nearly 4,000 Sunday schools.
2301:(Manchester University Press, 2017). 131-153.
2032:, Rowman & Littlefield, USA, 2015, p. 229
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673:, which can occur before, during, or after a
645:, founder of Gospel Light, Dr. Gene A. Getz,
517:– including by the local Lutheran parish, in
316:, with which it eventually set up offices at
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2333:The Juvenilization of American Christianity.
2297:May, Andrew J. "The banner of the cross" in
1521:"Catharina Elisabet (Betty) Ehrenborg-Posse"
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864:Building Sunday School by the Owner's Design
803:(also called "Sunday school" by Reform Jews)
481:Association and used the money to travel to
297:The first Sunday school in London opened at
127:to teach young Italian children the faith.
2299:Welsh missionaries and British imperialism.
1278:(Sabbath School Society for Ireland, 1961).
649:, Lois E. LeBar, Lawrence O. Richards, and
111:before receiving the Eucharistic elements.
2244:The Encyclopedia of Christian Civilization
1873:Seventh Day Baptists in Europe and America
436:preachers such as Scott, and particularly
561:before Robert Raikes Sunday-school. This
314:British and Foreign Unitarian Association
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1849:(in Swedish). No. 22. p. 171.
1640:(in Swedish). No. 21. p. 163.
1557:(PhD thesis). University of St Andrews.
1121:The Legacy of Robert Raikes - PhD Thesis
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2028:George Thomas Kurian, Mark A. Lamport,
1240:, M.H. Gill and Son, Ltd, Dublin, 1935.
1151:. Stafford: Churnet Valley Books. 1903.
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812:Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
503:Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
2385:Lynn, Robert W., and Elliott Wright.
2124:from the original on October 29, 2010
2076:from the original on 4 February 2012.
2043:Historical Dictionary of the Baptists
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1030:, christianity.com, USA, May 3, 2010
1017:, Scarecrow Press, USA, 2020, p. 231
2152:from the original on March 24, 2012
2142:Norton Jr, Will (October 3, 1994),
1487:"Amelie Fredrika Dorotea von Braun"
1028:Fox Organized Sunday School Society
887:Swezey, James A. (September 2008).
791:Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
720:Sunday school teachers are usually
121:Confraternity of Christian Doctrine
2095:from the original on 11 April 2015
2087:Anderson, Don (11 November 2013).
905:10.1111/j.1748-0922.2008.00301_2.x
227:Development in Protestant churches
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1526:Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
1492:Svenskt kvinnobiografiskt lexikon
1251:"About the Sunday School Society"
27:Religious educational institution
2458:The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll
2445:The New Student's Reference Work
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1893:Journal of Working-Class Studies
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603:In the mid-1860s philanthropist
440:, Foy found herself part of the
92:have classrooms attached to the
2261:Robert Raikes; a critical study
2181:from the original on 2018-07-25
2117:Stephen Colbert's Sunday School
1984:from the original on 2016-03-04
1978:"About Gene - Bible Principles"
1959:from the original on 2017-12-29
1853:from the original on 2022-05-01
1823:from the original on 2022-05-01
1793:from the original on 2021-05-10
1764:from the original on 2022-03-16
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1680:from the original on 2022-04-11
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1533:from the original on 2022-04-10
1499:from the original on 2021-05-08
1467:from the original on 2021-07-31
1435:from the original on 2022-04-12
1407:from the original on 2022-04-17
1374:from the original on 2022-02-02
1313:Sölvesborgstidningen 1962-03-29
1289:Sölvesborgstidningen 1962-04-03
1257:from the original on 2013-09-21
238:History of education in England
2471:New International Encyclopedia
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866:. CSS Publishing. p. 69.
368:Presbyterian Church in Ireland
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333:Elementary Education Act 1870
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1841:Norström, Per (1930-11-15).
1811:Norström, Per (1930-11-01).
1787:Förvaltningshistorisk ordbok
1632:Norström, Per (1930-11-01).
733:It is also not uncommon for
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2431:Manual of The Mother Church
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1551:Bini, Elizabeth D. (1983).
1460:Svenskt Biografiskt Lexikon
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