Coming To Jesus: Grade 2 Parish Edition [Paperback] Groome, Thomas H.

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Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.

This well-loved copy of “Coming To Jesus: Grade 2 Parish Edition” by Thomas H. Groome offers a unique glimpse into the world of religious education for young children in the late 20th century. Groome, a renowned professor of theology and religious education at Boston College, crafted this comprehensive curriculum to help second-grade students in Catholic parishes deepen their understanding of the faith and their personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

Reflecting the progressive pedagogical approaches of the time, Groome’s work emphasizes active learning, storytelling, and engaging activities to make complex theological concepts accessible to young minds. As a former library book, this copy likely bears the marks of countless students who have interacted with its pages, highlighting passages and leaving notes in the margins – a testament to its enduring impact on generations of young Catholics.

For collectors and educators alike, this volume serves as a valuable artifact of the Catholic Church’s efforts to modernize religious instruction and foster a more personal, experiential approach to faith formation. Its well-worn state is a testament to its widespread use and the indelible mark it has left on the spiritual journeys of countless children.