Böcker av Jerome W. Berryman

An illustrated guide to the silence and mindfulness that children need in today's frenzied world. Part of the well-respected Godly Play (R) curricula.

- A method for families to share the biblical story at home and learn the practice of sharing one another's stories as part of God's Story - Includes full color images of the materials described in text - Learn more at www.storiesofgodathome.com

Written by Godly Play® founder Jerome W. Berryman and featuring the paintings of Lois Mitchell, these full-color books recreate the timeless and well-known stories as a supplement to Godly Play or as a stand-alone bedside reader.

Written by Godly Play® founder Jerome W. Berryman and featuring the paintings of Lois Mitchell, these full-color books recreate the timeless and well-known stories as a supplement to Godly Play or as a stand-alone bedside reader.

This unique approach to religious education invites children to wonder about themselves, God and the world in away that is playful and meaningful to them. Godly Play respects the innate spirituality of children and encourages them to use their curiosity and imagination to experience the mystery and joy of God.

The eight volumes of Godly Play invite children from ages 3 to 12 to enter into a deeper and more spontaneous and playful relationship with God. Based on the Montessori method, Godly Play uses a purposeful telling of lessons and stories, engaging storytelling materials and the community of children themselves to encourage participants to seek and find their own answers to their faith questions. This unique approach to religious education invites children to wonder about themselves, God and the world in a way that is both playful and meaningful. Godly Play is really a practice of spiritual guidance because it respects the innate spirituality of children and encourages them to use their own curiosity and imagination to experience deeply the joy and mystery of God. Volume 8 of The Complete Guide to Godly Play includes the following lessons: The Greatest Parable Jesus and Jerusalem: The Story of Holy Week Mary, the Mother of Jesus Knowing Jesus in a New Way The Church The Liturgical Synthesis It also includes a wealth of capstone insights gleaned from decades of research and practice, as well as an appendix summarizing the foundational literature and describing the entirety of the Godly Play spiral curriculum as it exists today.

This book is an important ¿history-of-traditions¿ work in which Godly Play founder Jerome Berryman re-visions religious education as spiritual guidance and traces the history of Montessori religious education through four generations. Berryman then highlights the development of the Godly Play approach to spiritual guidance within this context and concludes with thoughts about the fifth generation and the future of the tradition.

An internationally recognized Christian formation program.This revised and expanded version has been redesigned to complement the eight volumes in The Complete Guide to Godly Play series. Illustrations have also been updated, and the text now better reflects the playful spirit of Godly Play. Up-to-date research in childhood development and instruction has also been incorporated in this comprehensive volume.

Sonja Stewart and Jerome Berryman have taken the needs of children into account and devised an exciting method for introducing three- to seven-year-olds to the wonder of worship. Their approach, which integrates religious education and worship, has been presented at numerous workshops and training sessions. Based on the authors' experiences...