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Books

Herbert Anderson & Edward Foley, Mighty Stories, Dangerous Rituals: Weaving Together the Human and the Divine (Jossey-Bass).

Tom Boomershine, Story Journey: An Invitation to the Gospel as Storytelling (Abingdon).

Storytelling Workshop at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Fresno, CA
following Rotation model www.rotation.org
Photo taken by Susan Clark


Donald Davis Telling Your Own Stories (American Storytelling series from August House)

Clarissa Pinkola Estes The Gift of Story

John and Mary Harrell To Tell of Gideon: The Art of Storytelling in the Church (Harrell Press, Box 9006 Berkeley, CA 94709)

Richard Jensen Thinking in Story: Preaching in a Post-literate Age (CCS Publishing Co.)

Jack Mcguire Creative Storytelling: Choosing, Inventing and Sharing Tales for Children
(Yellow Moon Press)

Joe Russell Sharing Our Biblical Story (Morehouse Barlow)

Dennis Smith & Michael Williams ed. The Storyteller's Companion to the Bible (Abingdon)

Curriculum

Delia Halverson in How to Train Volunteer Teachers p. 49-50 "Storytelling in the Classroom" (Abingdon)

Robert G. Davidson Using the Story part of the 6 volume teacher training "Leadership Series" and Anne Gilbert p. 48-51 in Training That Makes a Difference both from Educational Ministries (1-800-221-0910)

Storytelling Workshops can be used as part of the Rotation approach to Sunday school, www.rotation.org.

Articles

“Gospel Storyteller” in Episcopal Life, December 2003.

"Remember the Story" Theme of Weavings vol. IV no.1, Jan/Feb 1989

"Storytelling" in Encyclopedia of Religious Education p. 616- 620

”Storytelling in Liturgy” by Tracy Radosevic from Liturgy as Formation, a collection of reflections, articles and liturgies from the "Will Our Faith Have Children?" gathering in February 2003. Available from Episcopal Parish Services for $10.00 per copy.

"Witness Magazine" vol 83 #12, Dec 2000. Theme focus on Narrative Theology

& other resources

Network of Biblical Storytellers (NOBS): www.nobs.org

School of Sacred Storytelling: Robert Bela Wilhelm, Director storyfest@mindspring.com

August House: (Folktale and Story Arts Catalogue) 1-800-284-8784

 

Initial list compiled by Klara Tammany, Diocese of Maryland

in conjunction with Edfest 2000, “Learning and Telling Our Story by Heart”

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