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Title Inspiring faith in schools : studies in religious education / edited by Marius Felderhof, Penny Thompson, David Torevell.

Publication Info. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 199 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Explorations in practical, pastoral, and empirical theology
Explorations in practical, pastoral, and empirical theology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Secularism, schools and religious education / by Brenda Watson -- Understanding, belief and truth / by Joe Houston -- Confession and reason / by Ieuan Lloyd -- Religious education and committed openness / by Elmer Thiessen -- Religious education in Australia and New Zealand / by Grant Maple -- Religious education from Spens to Swann / by Penny Thompson -- Religious education and the misrepresentation of religion / by Philip Barnes -- Religious education, atheism and deception / by Marius Felderhof -- Can 'skills' help religious education? / by William K. Kay -- Is there anything religious about religious education anymore? / by Joe Fleming -- Dismembering and remembering religious education / by John Sullivan -- On the grammar of religious discourse and education / by David Carr -- Religious education through the language of religion / by Iris Yob -- Religious education and liberal nurture / by Andrew Wright -- Crossing the divide? / by Jeff Astley.
Summary What are the ways of exciting and engaging the young so that they begin to entertain the possibility of religious life as a genuine option for themselves? Leading scholars in philosophy and theology from the UK, Australia, Canada and the USA come together to address these questions together with RE experts. Marius Felderhof writes an Afterword summing up the challenges faced by such a re-visioning of RE.
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Subject Religious education.
Religious education.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Felderhof, M. C.
Thompson, Penny.
Torevell, David.
Other Form: Print version: Inspiring faith in schools. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007 0754660311 9780754660316 (DLC) 2006103257 (OCoLC)77520753
ISBN 9780754687221 (electronic book)
0754687228 (electronic book)
0754660311 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780754660316 (hardback ; alkaline paper)