Religious diversity and children's literature : strategies and resources

This book is an invaluable resource for enabling teachers, religious educators, and families to learn about religious diversity themselves and to teach children about both their own religion as well as the beliefs of others. The traditions featured include indigenous beliefs throughout the world, Na...

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Main Authors Green, Connie R. (Author), Oldendorf, Sandra Brenneman (Author)
Other Authors Scott, Emily Katherine Green (Illustrator)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2011.
SeriesInternational social studies forum, the series.
Subjects
Religious education of children.
Religions > Juvenile literature > Book reviews.
Children's literature > Book reviews.
elektronické knihy
Book reviews.
Education > Research.
Teaching of a specific subject.
Education.
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806616503
DOI10.1108/978-1-61735-398-7
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 239 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Why learn about religious and spiritual traditions?
  • Chapter 2. Connecting world religions and children's literature
  • Chapter 3. Indigenous belief systems
  • Chapter 4. Native American spirituality
  • Chapter 5. Hinduism
  • Chapter 6. Judaism
  • Chapter 7. Buddhism
  • Chapter 8. Christianity: Orthodoxy and catholicism
  • Chapter 9. Christianity: Protestantism
  • Chapter 10. Islam
  • Chapter 11. Sikhism
  • Chapter 12. Free thinkers and other belief systems.

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