Children and Childhood in American Religions /

Children and Childhood in American Religions / / ed. by Don S. Browning, Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore.

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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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MitwirkendeR:
Bartkowski, John P.,
Bendroth, Margaret Lamberts,
Bendroth, Margaret,
Beste, Jennifer,
Browning, Don S.,
Bucko, Raymond,
Buss, Emily,
Cloud, Roger Iron,
Dollahite, David C.,
Dollahite, David,
Dorff, Elliot N.,
Dorff, Elliot,
Ellison, Christopher G,
Ellison, Christopher G.,
Gilkes, Cheryl Townsend,
Gilkes, Cheryl,
Gross, Rita M.,
Gross, Rita,
Ironcloud, Roger,
Meyer, Jeffrey,
Miller-Mclemore, Bonnie J.,
Numrich, Paul D,
Numrich, Paul D.,
Smith, Jane I.,
Smith, Jane,
Williams, Raymond Brady,
Williams, Raymond,
HerausgeberIn:
Browning, Don S.,
Miller-McLemore, Bonnie J.,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Rutgers Series in Childhood Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction
  • 1. Mainline Protestants and Children
  • 2. Conservative Protestants on Children and Parenting
  • 3. The Status of Children within the Roman Catholic Church
  • 4. Judaism and Children in the United States
  • 5. The Black Church and Children
  • 6. Latter-day Saint Children and Youth in America
  • 7. Native American Children and Religion
  • 8. Children in American Islam
  • 9. Hindu Children in the United States
  • 10. Buddhism and Children in North America
  • 11. Asian American Confucianism and Children
  • 12. Immigrant Parochial Schools
  • 13. The Law’s Infl uence over Children’s Religious Development
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX

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