Soul Stories African American Christian Education

Name: Soul Stories African American Christian Education
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ISBN: 9780687494323

ISBN-10: 068749432X

ISBN-13: 9780687494323

Edition: 2005

Authors: Anne E. Streaty Wimberly

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In this revision of Soul Stories, Dr. Wimberly moves even more in the direction of Christian Education with African American families. Soul stories link persons' everyday life with the Christian Scriptures. The soul stories in this revised volume take on a cross-generational orientation with emphasis on linking stories of family identities, events, relationships, and story plot with Bible stories and exemplary Christian faith stories found in the African Diaspora. This orientation builds on an awareness of the continued fragmentation of Black family life and the disconnect between generations on one hand, yet, on the other hand, the profound yearning of Black people for a common family…

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List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 9/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 168
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.10" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.594

Anne E. Streaty Wimberly is Professor of Christian Education at The Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the author of several books includingSoul Stories: African American Christian Education(1994).



Prologue : the quest for liberation and hope-building vocation



A story-linking process



Exploring self and world through story-linking



Exploring relationships and events of our lives through story-linking



Exploring life meanings through story-linking



The pivotal role of scripture in story-linking and how to choose scripture



Mediating group processes