Nurturing child and adolescent spirituality : perspectives from the world's religious traditions / [print] edited by Karen Marie Yust ... [and others. - Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, (c)2006. - xii, 503 pages ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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



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Children--Religious life.
Religious education of children.
Teenagers--Religious life.
Religious education of teenagers.

BL625.Y95.N878 2006