Author: Rev. Dr. Nita Penfold
Part 1: Philosophy behind Spirit Play and its basis in Montessori and Jerome Berryman’s Godly Play™, in the story tradition, and in Unitarian Universalism, including why the arts are important to religious education.
Part 2: Practical end of Spirit Play: how to get it started in your church, how to set up your room and choose your stories and art materials, and how to create a story basket.
Part 3: Three fundamental lessons of our faith: The Flaming Chalice, The Promises, and the Sources.
Part 4: Handouts to distribute for your program
Part 5: Suggested orientation for your program
Part 6: Bibliography and resources to provide you with further reading and to help you find materials.