This book gives an in-depth look at interesting aspects of coming of age and raises topical issues surrounding this key moment in a young person's life. It includes significant passages from holy texts that are read to mark coming of age and a summary chart lists the different rituals and practices of a variety of religions including Judaism, Islam, Hindu and Christian as well as secular cultures, so they can be easily compared. Part of the Journey of Life series which looks at the rites of birth, coming of age, marriage and death, and how religions and cultures celebrate them.
This is Book 1 in the Journey of Life Series. See all Journey of Life books here.
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The author, Sarah Levete, has written and edited many books on social issues for young people.
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