TY - BOOK AU - Root,Andrew AU - Dean,Kenda Creasy TI - The theological turn in youth ministry SN - 9781461942825 AV - BV4447 .R6625 2011 U1 - 259/.23 23 PY - 2011///] CY - Downers Grove, Ill. PB - IVP Books KW - Church work with youth KW - Theology KW - Miscellanea KW - Pastorale des jeunes KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Life KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Christian Ministry KW - Adult KW - Counseling & Recovery KW - fast KW - Trivia and miscellanea N1 - Title from PDF title page (viewed on Jan. 6, 2014); Includes bibliographical references; Part 1; : theological starting points : what does youth ministry have to do with theology? --; The new rhetoric of youth ministry; Kenda Creasy Dean --; God is a minister : youth ministry as fundamentally theological; Andrew Root --; Youth ministry as an integrative theological task : toward a representative method; Andrew Root --; Proclaiming salvation : the ministry of youth for the twenty-first-century church; Kenda Creasy Dean --; Walking into the crisis of reality : how theology is constructed; Andrew Root --; Youth ministry as discerning Christopraxis : a hermeneutical model; Andrew Root --; God's hiddenness, absence and doubt; Andrew Root --; Part 2; : theology enacted : exploring youth ministry practice --; Is Jesus magic? : healing and the cross in youth ministry; Andrew Root --; Talking about sin with young people; Andrew Root --; Holding on to our kisses : the hormonal theology of adolescence; Kenda Creasy Dean --; The eschatological significance of summer camp; Kenda Creasy Dean --; What are we doing in these mountains? : the outdoor trip and the theology of the cross; Andrew Root --; The mission trip as global tourism : are we ok with this?; Andrew Root --; Doubt and confirmation : the mentor as co-doubter; Andrew Root --; Ascension deficit disorder : youth ministry as a laboratory for hope; Kenda Creasy Dean --; Postscript : reflecting on method : youth ministry as practical theology; Andrew Root with Blair D. Bertrand N2 - Andrew Root and Kenda Creasy Dean invite us to envision youth ministries full of practical theologians, addressing the deep questions of life with a wonderfully adolescent mix of idealism, cynicism and prophetic intolerance for hypocrisy. The result is a more rigorous and meaningful youth ministry, and a more theologically grounded and engaged church UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=638006 ER -