Coming of age
By: Sarah Levette
Series: Journey of life; Journey of life
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780750254557
Subjects: Initiation rites; Juvenile literature; Religious aspects; Rites and ceremonies
Description: Looks at the ways in which six major religions celebrate the moment in a young person's life when they cease to be a child and become an adult. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is coming of age?; title: Christianity; title: Judaism; title: Islam; title: Hinduism; title: Sikhism; title: Buddhism; title: Other customs; title: Religion and coming of age: a summary.