Shaping a Playground for Transcendence: Postmodern Youth Ministry as a Radical Challenge.

Roebben, Bert

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ERIC Number: EJ563325

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Publication Date: 1997

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Shaping a Playground for Transcendence: Postmodern Youth Ministry as a Radical Challenge.

Roebben, Bert

Religious Education, v92 n3 p332-47 Sum 1997

Maintains that the mental "playground" of young people, the field of opportunities where they learn to grow into the person they are uniquely destined to become, has shrunk dramatically. Reflects on three models for youth ministry and religious education that can respond to this phenomenon. (MJP)

Descriptors: Church Programs, Educational Innovation, Lay Teachers, Religious Cultural Groups, Religious Education, Religious Factors, Social Development, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Note: Theme issue: The Congregation as Educator.