Dr. Sharon Warner is a distinguished scholar whose work delves into the complexities of Christian education. Her academic contributions illuminate the pedagogical and theological dimensions of faith formation. Through her insightful research, she explores innovative approaches to spiritual development within educational contexts. Dr. Warner's expertise offers a valuable perspective for those interested in the intersection of theology and pedagogy.
Exploring the complexities of mental health, the narrative presents a child's perspective as he navigates his mother's struggles with depression. Through his innocent observations, he seeks to comprehend her emotional turmoil while feeling her unwavering love. The story highlights the bond between mother and child, shedding light on the challenges of mental illness and the resilience of familial love.
While the novella has existed as a distinct literary form for over four hundred years, Writing the Novella is the first craft book dedicated to creating this intermediate-length fiction. Innovative, integrated journal prompts inspire and sustain the creative process, and classic novellas serve as examples throughout.
Exploring the concept of "deep truth," Sharon Warner examines religious faith and its interplay with modern perceptions of truth. She critiques the reliance on Cartesian dualities, such as mind-body and subject-object, drawing on the philosophies of Alfred North Whitehead and Michael Polanyi. The book culminates in a discussion on the implications of these ideas for teaching faith, making it a valuable resource for religious scholars and philosophers alike.