Young People and Church Since 1900: Engagement and Exclusion

by Naomi Thompson

When the Sunday School pioneers saw a need in their communities in the late eighteenth century, their response provoked a 200 year movement. These early Sunday Schools met a clear social need: that for basic education. By the 1960s, they faced rapid decline - a rigid institution amidst societal change.

Over recent decades, Christian youth work has emerged as a response to further youth decline within churches. Many youth workers...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472489780
• ISBN13: 9781472489784
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"