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Direct linkTrousdale, Ann M. – International Journal of Children's Spirituality, 2004
This paper explores the potential for using narrative to foster children's spiritual growth. It discusses the nature, origin and appeal of story and presents theoretical perspectives which form a rationale for using non-sectarian children's, adolescent and young adult literature for spiritual development. Such books avoid church-and-state…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Young Adults, Religious Factors, Spiritual Development
