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Communications, 1993 2-3

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(Gamito Grazzin i Co-Diecor o Traiing ofhe “nematonl Cono fo Moniessori Stcios Faundaion (Borgamo) an AMIcent hoking ahancod…

Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…

La Dottoressa Montessori at Durham

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 08 The Pure Wonder of Young Lives

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Children are observed spontaneously praying to the Good Shepherd. A child suffering from leukemia told me, "He helps…
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Ii is difficult to leach children about God by only using words. God is abslracL, but Christ is concrete. And what is around…
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questions and the answel's in the scl'iµtul'e. We can re:;pond that "One time Jesus said 'I am…
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"Found Sheep," which is not scolded by the Good Shepherd but car- ried happily on his shoulders. With great…

NAMTA Journal 13/1 11 The Nature and Theory of Silence Activities in the Children's House

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Mr. Montessori stressed, however, that these lofty aims can only be sought by the individual exercise of will power. No amount…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 01 The Botanical Cards

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THE BOTANICAL CARDS by Mario M. Montessori This insightful article illustrates the underlying developmental principles which…

NAMTA Journal 13/2 07 Cosmic Education and the Physical Sciences

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This idea of presenting the whole universe to the child is explained by Maria Montessori's grandson, Mario M. Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 14/1 05 The Elementary Curriculum Dialectic: Essentialist vs. Structuralist

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Footnotes l Sofia Cavalletti, "The Spiritual Development of the Child," Montessori Thlks to Par- ents,…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 03 The Montessori Movement (1956)

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world," "the new world for a new man," based not on ideas or ideals, but on facts and realities to…
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director (and occupied this charge until his deathi Branches are func- tioning in many European, Asian, and American countries…

NAMTA Journal 16/1 11 Interview: Keeping in Touch with Montessori Roots (An Interview with Mildred Gunawardena)

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Dr. Montessori lectured from 9 A.M. until 12 noon and 3 P.M. to 6 P.M. every day. Saturdays_ were ow· practical days, our…

NAMTA Journal 16/3 05 Montessori and the Bahá'í Faith

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in face, we call the child'man'" (p. 9). With regard to this concept, Montessori's grandson, Dr. Mario…

NAMTA Journal 17/1 01 The Contribution of Maria Montessori

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THE CONTRIBUTION OF MARIA MONTFSSORI by Mario M. Montessori Jr.· Mario Montessori characterizes the Montessori vision as…

NAMTA Journal 18/1 03 Literacy and the Oral Foundations of Education

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children's transition from orality to literacy as unqualified progress, we were to view it as a trade-off made for…
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ground. New York: Oxford University Press. Opie, I., & Opie, P. (1985). The singing game. New York: Oxford University…

NAMTA Journal 18/2 02 The Fertile Field of Imagination

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References Egan, Kieran (1992). Imagination in Teaching and Learning. Chicago: U of Chicago. Montessori, Maria (1965; first…

NAMTA Journal 19/1 03 Maria Montessori's Contribution to the Cultivation of the Mathematical Mind

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F~&A~--------------- MARIA MoNTFSSOm's CONTRIBUTION To nm CULTIVATION OF TIIE MATIIEMATICAL MIND by Mario M.…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 05 Dr. Maria Montessori and the Child

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DR. MAruA. MONTESSORI AND THE CHILO by Dr. Mario Montessori I hope that you are not going to be disillusioned by what I say.…

NAMTA Journal 19/2 06 The Child and the Adult

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A six-year-old's drawing of the Good Shepherd and sheep (lstituto Assunzione, Rome). 60 The NAMTA Journal • Vol. /9, No…
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highlighting the contrast between the solemn, aloof teacher who sits as one enthroned on high before an audience that hears…

NAMTA Journal 20/3 07 Peace Through Education

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PEACE THROUGH EDUCATION by Maria Montessori, MD, and Mario M. Montessori, PhD "Educational reform cannot be…

NAMTA Journal 21/2 17 The Four Planes of Development

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THE FOUR PLANES OF DEVELOPMENT by Camillo Grazzini Camillo Grazzini presents two charts designed by Maria Montessori to…
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century, no scientist or philosopher any longer believed in the idea of linear development during the prenatal period, in the…
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MARIA MONTESSORI ANO PROGRESSIVE EDUCATION During the two decades between the first publication of The Montessori Method 18 (…

NAMTA Journal 22/1 05 Cosmic Education at the Elementary Level and the Role of the Materials

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misleading if it leads someone to believe that cosmic education also applies, or can apply, to other planes of development-…
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COSMIC EDUCATION IN THE FORM OF A CONCRETE IMAGE I think that everyone, during the course of their lives, has experienced at…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 02 Respect This House

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Barcelona, Spain RESPECT THIS HOUSE by Mario M. Montessori Recently Dr. Montessori gave a series of lectures at the All…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 03 The Botanical Cards

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Laren, Holland THE BOTANICAL CARDS by Mario M. Montessori The Botanical Cards are one of the items of the Montessori…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 04 The Impact of India

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Kodaikanal, India THE IMPACT OF INDIA by Mario M. Montessori Looking back on the checkered life of Dr. Montessori in this…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 07 Montessori and the Deeper Freedom

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London, England MONTESSORI AND THE DEEPER FREEDOM by Mario M. Montessori and Claude A. Claremont I am inclined to think that…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 08 The Child Before Seven Years of Age, The Child After Seven Years of Age and What Children Taught Dr…

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London, England THE CHILD BEFORE SEVEN YEARS OF AGE THE CHILD AFTER SEVEN YEARS OF AGE and WHAT CHILDREN TAUGHT DR.…

NAMTA Journal 23/2 09 Spiritual Outlook and the Child

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SPIRITUAL OUTLOOK AND THE CHILD by Mario M. Montessori edited by Renilde Montessori Last month, in Edinburgh, Professor A.J…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 03 Past, Present, and Possible: A Montessori Global Perspective

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PAST, PRESENT, AND POSSIBLE: A MONTESSORI GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE by Muriel Dwyer Muriel Dwyer, whose sense of mission and single…
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Pearce,Joseph Chilton. Evolution's End: Claiming the Potential of Our Intelligence. San Francisco: HarperSanFrancisco,…

NAMTA Journal 24/1 11 A Montessori Community for Adolescents

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REFERENCES Buys Town. Dir. Norman Taurog. Perf. Spencer Tracy. MGM, 1938. Carroll-Abbing, John Patrick. A Chance to Live:…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 01 The Spiritual Development of the Child: Keeping the Balance

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It is no doubt that Maria Montessori saw a divine presence in young children which made them" all-powerful,&quot…
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center of our efforts to insure, in Gianna Gobbi's words, "healthy psychic life and [to pave] the way for human…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 02 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 1)

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in an experience of religious education known as the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd…
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At the beginning we reacted with some fatigue, because it was hard to see that themes that had been studied with great care,…
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But the point which always strikes the child-no matter what the child's environment or culture-is that the Good…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 03 Two Tributes to Sofia Cavalletti

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Two TRIBUTES To SoFIA CAVALLETTI The following tributes were presented to Sofia c.avalletti at the NAMT A conference entitled…
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ogy and Semitic culture and history. Over the years, I slowly became aware that, in addition to Italian and Hebrew, Sofia…
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II Sofia dear: Thank you. Why? It is difficult to be essential when you would like to thank a wonderful friend for so many…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 04 Discovering the Real Spiritual Child (Part 2)

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ing for a relationship with the Creator and the creation, and we will not be satisfied unless this fundamental discovery can…
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order to make it possible for me to do my journey with the support of an unconditional love." Montessori wrote,…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 05 The History of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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THE HISTORY OF THE CATECHESIS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD by Tina Lillig Ms. Lillig gives a concise histonJ of the Catechesis of…
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If we delay catechesis until the customary age of six, the child has moved into a new ethical stage in life when God is more…
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child. One is her demonstration, through numerous examples, of the catechetical potential of children as young as three.…
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joy of the children at their" awkward efforts" was the impetus for the pair to do something more organized…
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-------------------------------- -- Many catechists have observed that the atrium becomes even more important to older…
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atrium, children sometimes make a first discovery that they have an inner life. THE Gooo SHEPHERD The Catechesis of the Good…
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calling them out, the shepherd going ahead of them, the sheep follow- ing. This opens the way for them to work with the…
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AN INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT Evidence of the suitability of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd for children of diverse cultures…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 06 The Totonaca People and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

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THE TOTONACA PEOPLE AND THE CATECHESIS OF THE GooD SHEPHERD by Maria Christlieb Robles Illustrating the spread of the…
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religious sense. They are a way to worship and to express adoration, love, and a total gift of themselves, in a cosmic…
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an oral language and therefore oral tradition is very important. Their principal arts and crafts are embroidery and working…
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In March of that same year, they came back and we looked at history as a history of the gifts from God. I presented the…
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will help us to go deeper into this aspect of our work and to remain faithful to it." A big hope is ahead of us:…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 09 The Relation between the Child's Work and Cosmic Work

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THE RELATION BETWEEN THE CHILD'S WORK AND COSMIC WORK by Gianna Gobbi Gianna Gobbi' s essay speaks to the &…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 10 Cosmos, History, and the Human Spirit

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grateful have apparently been also self-serving, a strange and intrigu- ing paradox! To begin to see that "an…
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Tire Earthworm. Haughley, Suffolk: The Soil Association, n.d. Fil kin, David. Stephen Hawking's Universe. New York: Basic…

NAMTA Journal 24/2 13 Are We Succeeding in Nurturing The Spirit?

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ARE WE SUCCEEDING IN NURTURING THE SPIRIT? by Aline D. Wolf Aline Wolfs challenge to Montessorians to look seriously at our…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 03 Foreword to The Secret of Childhood

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with interest and with skepticism, in many areas of American life. But along with genuine interest and combined with real…

NAMTA Journal 25/1 15 Obituary Maria Christlieb Robles

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OBITUARY MARIA CHRISTLIEB ROBLES Both the Montessori community and the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd lost a friend,…
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with interest and with skepticism, in many areas of American life. But along with genuine interest and combined with real…

NAMTA Journal 25/2 03 Montessori in Early Childhood: Positive Outcomes along Social, Moral, Cognitive, and Emotional Dimensions

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organized their personalities and optimized their potentialities: "Man builds himself through working, working with…
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an "animating human spirit" driven to take human form "in or- der to act, to express itself in…
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• internalization of ethical behavior patterns, empathic attitudes, religious and positive cultural values, etc. In the next…
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But at two and a half or three, the little child's mind is in a state of "heavy chaos" (Montessori,…
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surable experience, neither frustrating nor burdening" (Mario M. Montessori, "Psychological Background&…
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The unconscious absorbent mind, paired with the sensitive peri- ods, creates the very mind of the human being in the first…
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opment. As she remarked, in the embryos of mammals, "the first organ to appear is the heart" (Secret 14) and…
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Mario M. Montessori, "Psychological Background" 17). They "become like the things they love&…
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At this later stage, children continue to be led towards maturity by the unconscious intelligence of the sensitive periods,…
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detaches himself from the world in order to attain the power to unite himself with it." (Montessori, Absorbent Mind…
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Montessori, Maria. "Child's Instinct to Work [Lecture, London, 1939]." AMI Communications (1973, #4): 6…
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Montessori, Mario M.,Jr. Education for Human Development. NY: Schocken, 1976. Montessori, Renilde. "Human Education…

NAMTA Journal 25/3 02 The Human Tendencies

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Mario M. Montessori, late 1960s 1957 Advanced (Elementary) Course, London. Mario Montessori is fourth from left in front row…
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A man whose mind is stored with the knowledge of the great and fundamental truths of nature and of the laws of her operations…

NAMTA Journal 26/2 04 Dr. Montessori's Approach to Language in the Second Phase of the Child's Development

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DR. MONTESSORI' s APPROACH TO LANGUAGE IN THE SECOND PHASE OF THE CHILD'S DEVELOPMENT by Mario M. Montessori Many…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 01 An Overview of Adolescence

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that is to bring the developing human through optimal prepared environments for every stage of development. The Farm School is…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 03 The Culture of Civility: The Cohesion of the Social Community

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ronment! It was grand! I remember that he came to graduation, and once again he wept. Let us proceed to study the work and…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 05 Toward Key Experiences for the Adolescent

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REFERENCES Suber, Martin. Between Man and Man. New York: Macmillan, 1978. Suber, Martin. I and Thou. New York: Scribner…

NAMTA Journal 26/3 24 The Origins of Agrarianism and the Development of the Self

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Marchetti, Maria Teresa. "La scuola per gli adolescenti- IJI." Vita del/'lnfanzia 2.3 (1953) 7+.…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 02 Liturgy in the Cosmic Plan of God

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LITURGY IN THE CosMic PLAN OF Goo by Sofia Cavalletti Sofia Cavalletti's conviction that the greatest realities are…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 04 Part II: Further Implications

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p ART II: FURTHER IMPLICATIONS 1. MORE DETAILS Maria Montessori on the Universal l11tellige11ce In the text of the story of…
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The Lord is in charge; He is the All-Mighty. That is understood as to say, He acts in nature, the particles obey Him, He does…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 05 God Who Has No Hands

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Goo WHo HAs No HANDS by Mario M. Montessori Sometimes referred to as the "Story of the Universe," &quot…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 06 God's Cosmic Plan and the Work of the Child

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Goo's CosMic PLAN AND THE WORK OF THE CHILD by Carol Cannon Dittberner Integrating the broad vision of cosmic education…
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REFERENCES Cavalletti, Sofia. II potenziale religioso tra i 6 e i 12 anni. Trans. Rebekah Rojcewicz. Rome: Citta Nuova…

NAMTA Journal 27/3 07 Journeying with Children Toward God

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JOURNEYING WITH CHILDREN TowARD Goo by Rebekah Rojcewicz Rebekah Rojcewicz' s short summanJ of the Ca techesis of the…
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Where do such deep responses come from in children? What triggers them? What do they tell us about the religious nature of…
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Two MYSTERIES The Catechesis of the Good Shepherd has been called" the meeting ground of two mysteries: the mystery…
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In 1954, Sofia Cavalletti began a quest to understand the nature of the child's relationship with God, and to discover…
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most striking aspect of this drawing for me are the faces of the shepherd and the sheep around his neck. They have matching…

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