Decolonizing Discipline: Children, Corporal Punishment, Christian Theologies, and Reconciliation

ISBN-13: 9780887558658 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 240 str.

Valerie E. Michaelson; Joan E. Durrant

Spis treści

• Part I. Setting the Stage: Indian Residential Schools, Canadian Churches, and Corporal Punishment
• Chapter 1. A Prophetic Call to Churches in Canada
• Chapter 2. ‘I was Spanked and I’m OK’: Examining Thirty Years of Research Evidence on Corporal Punishment
• Chapter 3. Corporal Punishment: The Child’s Experience
• Chapter 4. Lies that have Shaped Us: Racism, Violence and Ageism in Canadian Churches
• Part II. Examining Sacred Texts: Christian Theological Reflections on Corporal Punishment
• Chapter 5. Acculturation, Enculturation and Social Imaginaries: The Complex Relationship between the Gospel and Culture
• Chapter 6. Reading the Bible Redemptively
• Chapter 7. What do we do with Proverbs?
• Chapter 8. The Significance of Robust Theologies of Childhood for Honouring Children’s Full Humanity and Rejecting Corporal Punishment
• Part III. Seeking Further Wisdom: Indigenous Parenting, Positive Approaches to Discipline and Spiritual Practices
• Chapter 9. The Circle of Courage: Raising Respectful, Responsible Children through Indigenous Child Rearing Practices
• Chapter 10. “Inunnguiniq” (The Making of a Human Being): Inuit Traditional Values and Child Rearing Practices
• Chapter 11. Rethinking Christian Theologies of Discipline and Discipleship
• Chapter 12. Walking the Path Toward Reconciliation: One Mother’s Transformative Journey from Parenting with Punishment to Parenting with Positive Discipline
• Chapter 13. Whole Person Discipline: The Spiritual Nurture of Children
• Part IV. Moving Toward Reconciliation: Reflections on the Theological Statement and (re)Imagining our Shared Future
• Chapter 14. Developing a Theological Position Statement on Corporal Punishment: The Process Chapter 15. An International Perspective on the Canadian Theological Statement: Context, Tools and Encouragement
• Chapter 16. “On Sparing the Rod and Spoiling the Child:” Preaching on Call to Action Number 6, and the Repeal of Section 43 of the Criminal Code of Canada
• Chapter 17. An Opportune Time: Corrupt Imagination and Distorted Lives
• Chapter 18. Hiding, Finding and Breaking: One Man’s Journey to Breaking the Intergenerational Cycle of Violence
• Chapter 19. Let these be Hands that Bless