Bored to Death: Entertainment, Violence and a Sacramental Approach to Teaching Peace
This article focuses on the nexus of boredom and violence in the human spirit, and the nexus between the aim of peacemaking and the activity of Baptism and the Lord's Supper, in the relationality of human spirit to Holy Spirit. To elucidate the first nexus, I turn to Erich Fromm's classic...
| Published in: | Journal of youth and theology |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2005
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Journal of youth and theology
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| Summary: | This article focuses on the nexus of boredom and violence in the human spirit, and the nexus between the aim of peacemaking and the activity of Baptism and the Lord's Supper, in the relationality of human spirit to Holy Spirit. To elucidate the first nexus, I turn to Erich Fromm's classic study of aggression, and to elucidate the second I turn to both Orthodox and Anabaptist sacramental perspectives, which though different supplement each other. |
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| ISSN: | 2405-5093 |
| Contains: | In: Journal of youth and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/24055093-90000127 |