Children, Youth, and Spirituality in a Troubling World

Essayists address the harsh, challenging, and delicate realities of children and youth - who live as spiritual beings within a beautiful yet destructive world. Providing a practical theological analysis of the spiritual yearnings, expressions, and challenges of children and youth in a world of rapid change, dislocation, violence, and competing loyalties, Children, Youth, and Spirituality in a Troubling World provides readers with a purposeful conversation on this important topic.

Author: Mary Elizabeth Moore
Publisher: Chalice Press
Published: 11/01/2008
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780827205130

About the Author
Mary Elizabeth Moore is Dean of the School of Theology at Boston University. Moore is an ordained deacon in the United Methodist Church and is the author of several books, including Ministering with the Earth from Chalice Press. Almeda M. Wright is a doctoral candidate in Practical Theology at Emory University, where her research focuses on spirituality and race-identity development among African American youth. She currently serves as the assistant director and research coordinator of the Youth Theological Initiative at Candler School of Theology.