My Christian Year (A Year of Religious Festivals)

My Christian Year (A Year of Religious Festivals)

by Cath Senker (Author)

Synopsis

This book moves chronologically through the calendar year and looks at the typical events, customs and celebrations celebrated by Christian children. Festivals such as Christmas and Easter, and personal customs such as baptism are explored through the use of religious articles, books, buildings, symbols and food. Look inside nine-year-old Janay's diary to read what it's like to be at each event. What does it mean to belong? (Year 1 - looking at religious symbols, clothes, buildings and festivals), What does it mean to belong to Christianity? (Year 1), Beliefs and practices (Year 1), Celebrations (Year 2), What do signs and symbols mean in religion? (Year 3).

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 14 Nov 2002

ISBN 10: 0750240628
ISBN 13: 9780750240628
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
A useful starting point. -- Cork Evening Echo 20040901
Author Bio
Cath Senker has spent most of her life in Sussex, but has also lived in Israel for 3 years, doing community work with both Jews and Arabs. She speaks 5 foreign languages. She has worked in children's books for many years and her main interests are history, politics, travel and popular science. The consultant, Jane Clements is an educational adviser at the Council of Christians and Jews (CCJ).