Confirmation Manual (1857)

A Confirmation Manual is a book written by Charles Hinxman in 1857 that serves as a guide for individuals preparing for the sacrament of Confirmation in the Christian faith. The book is divided into various sections, each covering different aspects of the Confirmation process. It begins with an introduction to the sacrament, followed by an explanation of the beliefs and practices of the Church of England.The book then delves into the importance of prayer, Bible study, and the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a Christian. It also includes guidance on how to live a virtuous life, with a focus on the virtues of faith, hope, and charity. The manual also provides practical advice on how to prepare for the sacrament, including tips on how to choose a sponsor and how to approach the Bishop.Throughout the book, Hinxman emphasizes the importance of a strong and genuine faith, encouraging readers to develop a personal relationship with God. He also stresses the need for humility, repentance, and forgiveness in the Christian life. The manual is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for anyone seeking guidance on the sacrament of Confirmation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.