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Children and childhood in American religions /

Whether First Communion or bar mitzvah, religious traditions play a central role in the lives of many American children. In this collection of essays, leading scholars reveal for the first time how various religions interpret, reconstruct, and mediate their traditions to help guide children and thei...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Browning, Don S. (Editor ), Miller-McLemore, Bonnie J. (Editor ), Bartkowski, John P., Bendroth, Margaret Lamberts, Beste, Jennifer, Bucko, Raymond, Buss, Emily, Dollahite, David, Dorff, Elliot, Ellison, Christopher G., Gilkes, Cheryl, Gross, Rita, Ironcloud, Roger, Meyer, Jeffrey, Numrich, Paul D., Smith, Jane, Williams, Raymond
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Rutgers series in childhood studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction / Miller-Mclemore, Bonnie J. / Browning, Don S.
  • 1. Mainline Protestants and Children / Bendroth, Margaret
  • 2. Conservative Protestants on Children and Parenting / Bartkowski, John P. / Ellison, Christopher G.
  • 3. The Status of Children within the Roman Catholic Church / Beste, Jennifer
  • 4. Judaism and Children in the United States / Dorff, Elliot N.
  • 5. The Black Church and Children / Gilkes, Cheryl Townsend
  • 6. Latter-day Saint Children and Youth in America / Dollahite, David C.
  • 7. Native American Children and Religion / Cloud, Roger Iron / Bucko, Raymond
  • 8. Children in American Islam / Smith, Jane I.
  • 9. Hindu Children in the United States / Williams, Raymond Brady
  • 10. Buddhism and Children in North America / Gross, Rita M.
  • 11. Asian American Confucianism and Children / Meyer, Jeffrey
  • 12. Immigrant Parochial Schools / Numrich, Paul D.
  • 13. The Law's Infl uence over Children's Religious Development / Buss, Emily
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX