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  2. Depictions of Religion in Children’s Picture Books
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Abstract

How children are introduced to concepts of faith is a sensitive matter. One approach used by both religious and secular organizations is children’s literature, including children’s picture books. This paper offers an exploratory study of how religion and spirituality are depicted in such literature.
Format
Article
Publication Date
2013-04-01
Publication Title
Journal of Childhood and Religion
Volume
4
Issue
3
Last Page
29
Keywords
Subject
Community
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Wicks, D., Freeburg, D., & Goldsmith, D. (2013). Depictions of Religion in Children’s Picture Books. Journal of Childhood and Religion. https://oaks.kent.edu/node/4313
Wicks, Don, Darin Freeburg, and Doug Goldsmith. 2013. “Depictions of Religion in Children’s Picture Books”. Journal of Childhood and Religion. https://oaks.kent.edu/node/4313.
Wicks, D., D. Freeburg, and D. Goldsmith. Depictions of Religion in Children’s Picture Books. Journal of Childhood and Religion, 1 Apr. 2013, https://oaks.kent.edu/node/4313.