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Teaching Christian Readings Of Secular Young Adult Literature, Angela R. Lee
Teaching Christian Readings Of Secular Young Adult Literature, Angela R. Lee
Honors Program Projects
The purpose of this project is to empower Christian young adults to engage with secular literature adolescent literature in a manner that encourages them to grow in their faith. The project has three main components: a case study article on Christian reading practices based on their reviews of The Shack, a literature review of Christian reading theory, and a five day instructional unit plan designed to teach high school freshmen Christians to engage appropriate with secular literature.
In the case study, over 400 Amazon.com reader reviews and comments on the Christian fiction novel The Shack were examined in order to …