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The church and childhood : papers read at the 1993 Summer Meeting and the 1994 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society / edited by Diana Wood.

By: Ecclesiastical History Society. Summer Meeting (1993 : Manchester College, University of Oxford)
Contributor(s): Wood, Diana, 1940- | Ecclesiastical History Society. Winter Meeting (1994 : King's College, University of London)
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in church history: 31.Publisher: Oxford, OX, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Published for the Ecclesiastical History Society by Blackwell Publishers, 1994Description: xxiv, 530 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0631195866; 0631195874 (pbk.)Subject(s): Church work with children -- History -- Congresses | Christian education of children -- History -- Congresses | Children -- Religious life -- History -- CongressesDDC classification: 259.22 LOC classification: BV639.C4 | E23 1993Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The fathers and the children / Gillian Clark -- The education of girls in fourth-century Rome / the late Joan M. Petersen -- Childhood in eastern patristic thought: some problems of theology and theological anthropology / Graham Gould -- Children and confession in the early Middle Ages / Rob Meens -- Suffering and innocence in Latin sermons for the Feast of the Holy Innocents, c.400-800 / Paul A. Hayward -- Parents, children, and the Church in the earlier Middle Ages (Presidential address) / Janet L. Nelson -- The fate of babies dying before baptism in Byzantium / Jane Baun --Oblation or obligation? A canonical ambiguity / John Doran -- The sacra infantia in medieval hagiography / István P. Bejczy -- 'Received in his name': Rome's busy baby box / Brenda M. Bolton -- The Almonry School of Norwich Catherdral Priory in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Joan Greatrex -- Friends of the family: some miracles for children by Italian friars / Diana M. Webb -- The child in the picture: a medieval perspective / Andrew Martindale -- Natalis Innocentum: the Holy Innocents in liturgy and drama / Martin R. Dudley -- The boy bishop's feast: a case-study in Church attitudes towards children in the high and late Middle Ages / Shulamith Shahar -- Children, the liturgy, and the Reformation: the evidence of the Lichfield cathedral choristers / T. N. Cooper --
Counter-reformatory theories of upbringing in Italy / Oliver Logan -- 'Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings': prophecy, Puritanism, and childhood in Elizabethan Suffolk / Alexandra Walsham -- 'From fire and water': the responsibilities of Godparents in early modern England / William Coster -- 'Such perfecting of praise out of the mouth of a babe': Sarah Wight as child prophet / Susan Hardman Moore -- Prescription and practice: Protestantism and the upbringing of children, 1560-1700 / Anthony Fletcher -- The Bible for children: the emergence and development of the genre, 1550-1990 / Ruth B. Bottigheimer -- The eye of his master: children and charity schools / W. M. Jacob -- Representations of children in the sermons of Philip Doddridge / Francoise Deconinck-Brossard -- 'Missionary regiments for Immanuel's service': juvenile missionary organization in English Sunday schools, 1841-1865 / Brian Stanley -- Sunday-school book prizes for children: rewards and socialization / Dorothy Entwistle -- Fact and fiction: children and the crusades / Elizabeth Siberry -- The child as maker of the ultramontane / Bernard Aspinwall -- Choirboys and choirgirls in the Victorian Church of England / Walter Hillsman -- The Purley way for children / Clyde Binfield -- The foundress and the foundlings: the 'moral panic' of 1893 in the Orphanage of Mercy / Stuart Mews.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The fathers and the children / Gillian Clark -- The education of girls in fourth-century Rome / the late Joan M. Petersen -- Childhood in eastern patristic thought: some problems of theology and theological anthropology / Graham Gould -- Children and confession in the early Middle Ages / Rob Meens -- Suffering and innocence in Latin sermons for the Feast of the Holy Innocents, c.400-800 / Paul A. Hayward -- Parents, children, and the Church in the earlier Middle Ages (Presidential address) / Janet L. Nelson -- The fate of babies dying before baptism in Byzantium / Jane Baun --Oblation or obligation? A canonical ambiguity / John Doran -- The sacra infantia in medieval hagiography / István P. Bejczy -- 'Received in his name': Rome's busy baby box / Brenda M. Bolton -- The Almonry School of Norwich Catherdral Priory in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Joan Greatrex -- Friends of the family: some miracles for children by Italian friars / Diana M. Webb -- The child in the picture: a medieval perspective / Andrew Martindale -- Natalis Innocentum: the Holy Innocents in liturgy and drama / Martin R. Dudley -- The boy bishop's feast: a case-study in Church attitudes towards children in the high and late Middle Ages / Shulamith Shahar -- Children, the liturgy, and the Reformation: the evidence of the Lichfield cathedral choristers / T. N. Cooper --

Counter-reformatory theories of upbringing in Italy / Oliver Logan -- 'Out of the mouths of babes and sucklings': prophecy, Puritanism, and childhood in Elizabethan Suffolk / Alexandra Walsham -- 'From fire and water': the responsibilities of Godparents in early modern England / William Coster -- 'Such perfecting of praise out of the mouth of a babe': Sarah Wight as child prophet / Susan Hardman Moore -- Prescription and practice: Protestantism and the upbringing of children, 1560-1700 / Anthony Fletcher -- The Bible for children: the emergence and development of the genre, 1550-1990 / Ruth B. Bottigheimer -- The eye of his master: children and charity schools / W. M. Jacob -- Representations of children in the sermons of Philip Doddridge / Francoise Deconinck-Brossard -- 'Missionary regiments for Immanuel's service': juvenile missionary organization in English Sunday schools, 1841-1865 / Brian Stanley -- Sunday-school book prizes for children: rewards and socialization / Dorothy Entwistle -- Fact and fiction: children and the crusades / Elizabeth Siberry -- The child as maker of the ultramontane / Bernard Aspinwall -- Choirboys and choirgirls in the Victorian Church of England / Walter Hillsman -- The Purley way for children / Clyde Binfield -- The foundress and the foundlings: the 'moral panic' of 1893 in the Orphanage of Mercy / Stuart Mews.

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