The child in Christian thought / edited by Marcia J. Bunge.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bunge, Marcia J. (Marcia JoAnn), 1954-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Children--Religious aspects--Christianity--History of doctrines.

Children.

Children--Religious aspects--Christianity.

Physical Description:

xiv, 513 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans, [2001]

Summary:

"The Child in Christian Thought" offers the first major survey of the history of Christian thought on children. It addresses the particular perspectives on children held by influential theologians and Christian movements throughout church history, asking what resources they can contribute to a sound contemporary view of childhood and child rearing.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 474-497) and indexes.

ISBN:

0802846939

OCLC:

44133063