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The Gender Question and the Study of Jewish Children
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Charme, Stuart Z. – Religious Education, 2006
Although some researchers argue that a generation of feminist innovations and changes in American Jewish life has produced an egalitarian generation in which gender differences among Jewish children and adolescents are insignificant, this article argues that the salience of gender differences is a factor of the kinds of questions that children are…
Descriptors: Gender Discrimination, Gender Bias, Jews, Gender Differences
Toward Wholesome Nurture: Challenges in the Religious Education of Asian North American Female Christians.
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Ng, Greer Anne Wenh-In – Religious Education, 1996
Considers the special religious needs of Asian North American female Christians. Questions the effectiveness of programs and resources designed for mainstream Christians. Addresses specific areas of cultural images, interreligious self-dialogs and the impact of role models. (MJP)
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Christianity, Cultural Images, Cultural Influences
The Inculturation of Holy Child Education: Actions Not Words.
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Bowman, Lorna M. A. – Religious Education, 1996
Discusses the educational philosophy of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus and its impact upon the women of Nigeria and Ghana. This religious instruction allowed them to attain a liberated means of self-expression and leadership faithful to their cultural heritage as African women and their formation as Christians. (MJP)
Descriptors: African Culture, Consciousness Raising, Cultural Influences, Females