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Nurturing child and adolescent spirituality : perspectives from the world's religious traditions

Title
Nurturing child and adolescent spirituality : perspectives from the world's religious traditions / edited by Karen Marie Yust ... [et al.].
ISBN
0742544621 (cloth : alk. paper)
074254463X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2006.
Physical Description
xii, 503 p. ; 27 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 16, 2007
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Children and adolescents in major religious traditions
Awakening latent spirituality : nurturing children in the Hindu tradition / Vishal agarwal
The child as compassionate Bodhisattva and as human sufferer/spiritual seeker : intertwined Buddhist images / Yoshiharu Nakagawa
Learning to be righteous : a Jewish theology of childhood / Michael Shire
The dignity and complexity of children : constructing Christian theologies of childhood / Marcia J. Bunge
Filling the heart with the love of God : Islamic perspectives on spirituality in childhood and adolescence / Yetkin Yildirim
Spiritual change and rites of passage
Saintly children : Roman Catholicism and the nurture of children / Adrian Gellel
After a child's first dance with God : accompanying children on a Protestant spiritual journey / Catherine Stonehouse
In right relationship with God childhood conversion in evangelical Christian traditions / Kevin E. Lawson
From naming to initiation childhood and adolescence in African Christian spirituality / Nicholas Otieno
The child on loan : the pathway from infancy through adolescence in Islamic studies / Ruqayya Yasmine Khan
Entering the world, entering Torah : moving from the natural to the sacred in the Jewish life cycle / Roberta Louis Goodman
Educating the warrior : a Tibetan Buddhist approach to spiritual growth / Richard C. Brown
Rituals and practices to nurture the inner life
Young minds, youthful Buddhas : developmental rituals and practices in Tibetan Buddhism / The Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
Narrative and imagination : the role of texts and storytelling in nurturing spirituality in Judaism / Howard Schwartz
Sanctifying time : a Jewish perspective on prayer, holy days, and blessings in the life of children / Shoshana Silberman
Schooling the heart : introducing Catholic youth to the meaning and practice of prayer / Robin Maas
Sacred celebrations : the role of festivals in nurturing Hindu children's spirituality / Melukote K. Sridhar
Reformed spirits : Christian practices in Presbyterian preschools in South Korea and the United States / Kathy Dawson and Shin-Kyung Park
Connecting the inner life with ethical action
A way of mind and life : the relationship of adolescent Catholic spirituality to life structure / Michael Warren
Singing hope and practicing justice : adolescent emancipatory hope embodied in the life of Ruby Doris Smith / Evelyn L. Parker
Repairing the world : the place of Mitzvoth in children's spiritual lives / Sherry H. Blumberg
Young people's spirituality as a force for social change : a Bahá'í perspective / Lori M. Noguchi
Children and the five pillars of Islam : practicing spirituality in daily life / Afeefa Syeed and Nusaybah Ritchie
Value-creating education : a Nichiren Buddhist perspective / Monte Joffee
Who is responsible for nurturing spirituality?
At home with faith and family : a Protestant Christian perspective / Elizabeth F. Caldwell
Sunday school for Buddhists? : nurturing spirituality in children / Sumi Loundon, Ilmee Hwansoo Kim, and Benny Liow
Personal responsibility with communal support : the spiritual education of Muslim children / Pamela K. Taylor
Understanding Dharma, performing Karma : shared responsibilities for spiritual grooming in Hindu traditions / Venkatakrishna B.V. Sastry
Transforming Bar/Bat Mitzvah : the role of family and community / Jeffrey K. Salkin
Teaching correct principles : promoting spiritual strength in LDS young people / David C. Dollahite and Loren D. Marks
Social and cultural forces that shape spirituality
Scarce discourse : exploring gender, sexuality, and spirituality in Buddhism / Rita M. Gross
Identity Jihads : the multiple strivings of American Muslim youth / Marcia Hermansen and Shabana Mir
Countering a malforming culture : Christian theological formation of adolescents in North America / Ellen T. Charry
Resistance and resilience : cultivating Christian spiritual practices among Brazilian children and youth / Débora Barbosa Agra Junker
Spiritual economies of childhood : Christian perspectives on global market forces and young people's spirituality / Joyce Ann Mercer
Born with a knife in their hearts : children and political conflict in the Middle East / Arik Ascherman.
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