“Holy Fools”: The Journey of Calling for Christian Variety Performers
The purpose of this study was to explore the experience of a lived calling for Christian variety performers. A basic qualitative study method was employed to explore vocational meaning-making among thirty seasoned Christian variety performers (jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists, clowns, and other s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publications
2023
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Christian education journal
Year: 2023, Volume: 20, Issue: 3, Pages: 317-339 |
Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Christian B Calling B Qualitative Study B Vocation B circus arts B variety performers |
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Summary: | The purpose of this study was to explore the experience of a lived calling for Christian variety performers. A basic qualitative study method was employed to explore vocational meaning-making among thirty seasoned Christian variety performers (jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists, clowns, and other similar entertainers) who claim to live out a life calling through their vocations. Based on the findings from this study, the major themes were named as journey, joy, community, and oblation. |
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ISSN: | 2378-525X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Christian education journal
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/07398913231220407 |