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Losers, loners, and rebels : the spiritual struggles of boys / Robert C. Dykstra, Allan Hugh Cole, Jr., Donald Capps.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublisher: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Edition: First editionDescription: ix, 204 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780664229610
  • 0664229611
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 259.23 22 DYK 1
Contents:
Losers and the struggle for self-awareness / Robert C. Dykstra. The birth of the born loser ; The spiritual quest of the loser -- Loners and the struggle for self-transcendence / Allan Hugh Cole Jr. Loneliness as a condition of boyhood ; Solitude and God : a lonely boy's allies -- Rebels and the struggle for self-sufficiency / Donald Capps. The making of the reliably religious boy ; The rebellious spirit of the early adolescent boy.
Review: "The early years of adolescence are a tumultuous time, full of challenges and opportunities that can shape one's whole life. In recent years, several books have analyzed this period of life for girls, but this is one of the first books to investigate the interior life of boys as they develop their sense of self and begin the spiritual journeys that will carry them throughout their lives."--Jacket.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-194) and index.

Losers and the struggle for self-awareness / Robert C. Dykstra. The birth of the born loser ; The spiritual quest of the loser -- Loners and the struggle for self-transcendence / Allan Hugh Cole Jr. Loneliness as a condition of boyhood ; Solitude and God : a lonely boy's allies -- Rebels and the struggle for self-sufficiency / Donald Capps. The making of the reliably religious boy ; The rebellious spirit of the early adolescent boy.

"The early years of adolescence are a tumultuous time, full of challenges and opportunities that can shape one's whole life. In recent years, several books have analyzed this period of life for girls, but this is one of the first books to investigate the interior life of boys as they develop their sense of self and begin the spiritual journeys that will carry them throughout their lives."--Jacket.

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