Children don't just learn theology. They actively create it, playing with ideas and drawing together aspects of their own lives to form theological understanding. David Csinos offers a groundbreaking exploration of how cultural contexts intersect with the theological meaning-making of children.
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- Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-243) and index
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- 270.083
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- 23
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- Canadian Electronic Library (Firm),
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- 9780228003830 9780228004394
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- BV4571.3
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- C75 2020eb
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- 1 electronic text (xii, 252 pages)
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- Ottawa, Ontario
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- (CaBNVSL)thg00082327 (OCoLC)1164145811 (CaOOCEL)458946
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- Children, culture, and the making of theological meaning
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Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Little Theologians 2
- Title 4
- Copyright 5
- Dedication 6
- Contents 8
- Table and Figures 10
- Acknowledgments 12
- Introduction: Burning Questions and Bustling Congregations 16
- 1 “Thank You for Making Church”: Parkdale United Church and a Theology of Community 44
- 2 “We Put Our Tradition in It”: Messiah Methodist United Church and a Theology of Interconnectedness 70
- 3 “Engaging the Stories of the Faith”: Burke Street United Church and a Theology of Speculation 102
- 4 “Healing That Colonial Wound”: Colkirk United Church and a Theology of Acceptance 128
- 5 Kaleidoscopic Theology: An Interpretation of Children’s Theologies 153
- 6 Toward Transformation: An Analysis of the United Church’s Vision for Becoming Intercultural 180
- 7 Renegotiating a Field of Study: An Analysis of Scholarship in Children’s Spirituality and Theology 199
- 8 Waymarks for the Road Ahead: Future Directions for Research and Pastoral Practice 217
- Notes 228
- Bibliography 246
- Index 258
