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Published in 1991 by Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Huntington, NY
Out of print. Available from some district libraries and the UUA Lifespan Faith Development Loan Library |
A Holy Curiosity
Exploring Religious Questions, Parts I and IIBy Bruce T. Marshall
- Theme and Description
- These two study guides are based on Marshall's book A Holy Curiosity: Stories of a Liberal Religious Faith. Part I draws on the first five chapters; Part II on the last five. Each invites participants to use their own personal stories to explore fundamental religious questions and theological concerns. The guides work well in a group setting, although they can be used for individual study through journal writing and reflection.
- Goals for Participants
- To become familiar with the responses of the liberal religious tradition to basic religious questions;
To explore their own responses to those questions;
To share their religious journeys and build relationships with others.
- Age Range
- Adult
- Size of Group
- 4-24
- Space Requirements
- Enough space to divide into small groups for discussion
- Number and Length of Sessions
- 12 sessions, Part I: 6; Part II: 6
Length: 1 1/2 hours - Leader Training
- Good group facilitation skills
- Leader Preparation
- 1 to 1 1/2 hours
- Strengths
- Offers an excellent opportunity to explore one's spiritual journey in the context of liberal religious questioning.
Contains well-scripted session plans.
Is a good chance to build meaningful relationships among group members.
Has good openings and closings. - Limitations
- Limited to writing, reflecting, and discussing.
- Unitarian Universalist Values
- Implicitly promotes all the Principles of the UUA
Reviewed on June 30, 1996
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