Focusing on the Church as a community embodying holiness, this book introduces Stanley Hauerwas's theological insights. John B. Thomson delves into Hauerwas's perspectives on ethics, character, narrative, practices, and politics, making complex ideas accessible for readers. The exploration emphasizes the significance of community living in faith and the moral implications of Hauerwas's thought, showcasing his influence on contemporary theology and ethics.
This 18-week discipleship course encourages participants to explore their spiritual growth through worship, focusing on the Common Worship Eucharist. Each session includes prayer, reflections on liturgical practices, Bible exploration, and a challenge for personal growth. Unique features such as 'Share Spots' offer insights from various writers, while 'Ponder Points' provide moments for deeper reflection on discipleship. The course can be adapted for shorter periods, making it suitable for different liturgical seasons like Lent or Advent.
Wie Sie die Entfaltung ihres Kindes unterstützen und seine Fähigkeiten fördern können
This practical guide supports parents in their quest for their child's smooth transition from baby to child. It gives parents the skills to establish a close relationship with their child, and sets a pattern for productive co-operation. This creates a sound base from which children develop at their optimum pace, emotionally and intellectually, learning from both play and the natural world. the answers to the question, What does my child need? It encourages parents to realize that children, too, have their own answers within them. By learning how to listen, parents can help children find their own path to development. Throughout it, Rudolf Steiner's vision of what it is to be truly human enables the reader to ackowledge the real abilities and needs of children. to seven year olds, acknowledging them as fully creative beings. Games and activities for the whole family introduce the natural world, and present a deeper understanding of the rhythms of the seasons and their influence in our everyday lives. Projects in creative and co-operative play help to stimulate the imagination of the unfolding child. The ideas of Rudolf Steiner, John Holt and Carl Rogers provide new insights into the internal development of the child.