Children's Spirituality and Traditions (eBook, PDF)

Theoretical and Practical Considerations
Redaktion: Champagne, Elaine

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

From theoretical and practical considerations, this book explores children's weaving of and distancing from family, cultural, educational, and religious traditions. It examines the transformational relationship between traditions and young people's lives and spirituality and pursues answers to the various questions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040010969
• Artikelnr.: 69854363

Autorenporträt

Elaine Champagne holds the Religion, Spirituality and Health Chair at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Sciences (Laval University). Her research in practical theology focuses on spiritual care in pediatric contexts. Her recent projects examine relational dynamics, agency, vulnerability, and the hope of children in the context of serious illness.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Beyond traditions, but not without them 1. Reflecting on
Children's Spiritual Experiences and Traditions 1. The role of culture and
traditions in how young children's identities are constructed 2.
Cultivating Christians: North American family cultures and religious
identity formation 3. The strings on David's Harp: religious ritual as a
container for spirituality 4. Silenced by performativity: The child's right
to a spiritual voice in an age of neoliberal educational imperatives 5.
Navigating the spaces of children's spiritual experiences: influences of
tradition(s), multidisciplinarity and perceptions 2. Children's
Spirituality and Traditions in Action 6. Finding connections between
spirituality and play for early childhood education 7. The study of the
Persian mystical fable's capacity to be rewritten as spiritual literature
for children in the light of the theory of relational consciousness 8.
Alternative religion kids: spiritual and cultural identity among children
and youth involved with new religious movements 9. Enlivening thinking and
speech in search of spiritual identity: the role of 'speech formation' in
Steiner's Waldorf education