Ancient Stories for Modern Times
50 Short Wisdom Tales for All Ages
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2017
Skinner House Books (Verlag)
978-1-55896-808-0 (ISBN)
Skinner House Books (Verlag)
978-1-55896-808-0 (ISBN)
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"Designed for the novice storyteller as well as the seasoned professional, this book reminds us that stories are both medicine and nourishment."
-- Margo McLoughlin, author of Seeds of Generosity
Fonts of timeless wisdom, folktales are meant to be told aloud and this collection curates fifty such tales along with guidance for telling them well in gatherings of all sizes. The stories explore a broad range of themes, including authenticity, forgiveness, generosity, death, faith, hope and many more. Some funny, others poignant - all of the tales draw listeners in.
Each story is accompanied by a brief descriptions, story maps and reflective questions. A comprehensive index of themes and principles rounds out this comprehensive folktale resource.
-- Margo McLoughlin, author of Seeds of Generosity
Fonts of timeless wisdom, folktales are meant to be told aloud and this collection curates fifty such tales along with guidance for telling them well in gatherings of all sizes. The stories explore a broad range of themes, including authenticity, forgiveness, generosity, death, faith, hope and many more. Some funny, others poignant - all of the tales draw listeners in.
Each story is accompanied by a brief descriptions, story maps and reflective questions. A comprehensive index of themes and principles rounds out this comprehensive folktale resource.
Faye Mogensen is a long time storyteller, a former park naturalist and now the director of spiritual learning at the First Unitarian Church of Victoria, British Columbia. A contributor to the folktale collection World on a Maple Leaf, she has, also, written numerous articles and stories. She holds a M.Ed. specialising in stories and drama as tools for learning.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 28.06.2017 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Boston |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 229 x 279 mm |
| Gewicht | 1 g |
| Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Ethnologie ► Volkskunde |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-55896-808-3 / 1558968083 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-55896-808-0 / 9781558968080 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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