Welcoming children : a practical theology of childhood /
Joyce Ann Mercer ; foreword by Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore.
- St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, c2005.
- xii, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-285) and index.
Finding a welcome for children -- Starting small : a way of doing theology of childhood -- Whoever welcomes one such child : children in the Gospel of Mark -- A problem of ambivalence : children as consumers in America -- What child is this? : religious ambivalence toward children -- Educating children in congregations -- Practicing liturgy as a practice of justice with children -- Toward a feminist practical theology of childhood.
0827242514 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005013223
Christian education of children. Church work with children.