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<journal-id>2178-5201</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Scientiarum. Education]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta Scientiarum. Education]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2178-5201</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá - EDUEM]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2178-52012010000200005</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[A instrução pelo riso em Santo Agostinho]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Medeiros]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcia Maria]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Estadual de Mato Grosso do Sul  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Dourados Mato Grosso do Sul]]></addr-line>
<country>Brasil</country>
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<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2010</year>
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<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2010</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>32</volume>
<numero>02</numero>
<fpage>185</fpage>
<lpage>191</lpage>
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<self-uri xlink:href="http://educa.fcc.org.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2178-52012010000200005&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://educa.fcc.org.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2178-52012010000200005&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://educa.fcc.org.br/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2178-52012010000200005&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Santo Agostinho autor de várias obras, entre elas a que originou este artigo, intitulada A Instrução aos Catecúmenos, e referenda partindo do pressuposto de que o ser humano está em peregrinação nesse mundo rumando para a Jerusalém Celeste. No livro analisado neste artigo, Santo Agostinho mostra como o catequista deve se utilizar da alegria e do riso enquanto elementos que facilitem o ensino da religião cristã aqueles e aquelas que pretendem fazer parte dela. A partir desse processo é possível perceber como o riso possui uma lógica de fundamental importância no que tange ao funcionamento das práticas sociais e culturais de um determinado grupo humano em um determinado momento histórico, servindo como ferramenta para ações práticas em torno de vários assuntos, inclusive pedagógicas.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[St. Augustine, the author of several books, including Instruction for catechumens, analyzed in current essay, bases his arguments on the presupposition that all human beings are on a pilgrimage towards the Heavenly Jerusalem. In the book reviewed in the present essay, Augustine shows how the catechist should use mirth and amusement as factors that facilitate the teaching of the Christian religion to people who desire to partake of the latter. Such process shows the manner amusement has a fundamentally important logic with regard to the functioning of social and cultural practices of a particular group within a given historical moment. Actually it is a tool for practical activities on several issues, especially pedagogical ones.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Igreja Católica]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Medieval History]]></kwd>
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</front><body><![CDATA[  <font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <h2>A instru&ccedil;&atilde;o pelo riso em Santo Agostinho.</h2> <h3>Religious instruction  by amusement in St. Augustine.</h3>     <p>&nbsp;</p> <h4>Marcia Maria Medeiros    <br> </h4> </font>      ]]></body>
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