Exactly as you are : the life and faith of Mister Rogers /
"In Search of Mister Rogers pursues a rich understanding of this good, kind, sometimes strange, deeply influential, holy man: the neighborhood he came from, the neighborhood he built, and the kind of neighbor he, by his example, calls all of us to be even now, in our own troubled time"--
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Grand Rapids, Michigan :
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Why hi, don't I know you?
- Becoming Mister Rogers: from Latrobe, Pennsylvania to Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Childhood, love, and fear ; The first neighborhood ; Adolescence and acceptance ; College years, loneliness, and musical expression ; Formation in New York City ; Whimsy and seriousness on The Children's Corner ; Graduate studies and life-transforming teachers ; Canada, fatherhood, and separation ; Television and the church
- Broadcasting grace: Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood. Change, fear, and peace ; Neighborhood liturgy ; Parable of the kingdom ; Difference in the neighborhood
- Hello, neighbor: finding Fred Rogers. Puppets and personality ; Friends and neighbors : Fred's big feelings ; All ground as holy ground ; Heaven is a neighborhood.