“The Spirit of Children Past”: A Century of Children's Spirituality Research
Children's spirituality has roots in more than a century of research conducted around the world. An overview of some of this research is provided, reflecting four phases that emerged over time, each with its distinctive emphasis. Tracing children's religious and faith development research...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Journals Online & Print: | Drawer...
|
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Sage Publications
2007
|
| In: |
Christian education journal
Year: 2007, Volume: 4, Issue: 2, Pages: 218-237 |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | Children's spirituality has roots in more than a century of research conducted around the world. An overview of some of this research is provided, reflecting four phases that emerged over time, each with its distinctive emphasis. Tracing children's religious and faith development research through holistic periods, declining interest, cognitive phases, and the recent spiritual emphasis lends a textured understanding to current research and generates stimulating possibilities for the future. |
|---|---|
| ISSN: | 2378-525X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Christian education journal
|
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/073989130700400203 |