Being Christian in Education: Reflecting on Christian professional practice in a secular world - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 184825752X ISBN 13 : 9781848257528

Editeur : Canterbury Press Norwich, 2015

Synopsis

Experienced practitioners, theologians and academics reflect on the Christian voice as it engages in education today. At a time of national uncertainty for RE, questions about faith-based schools and the place of religious belief in the public arena, this volume is a resource for school and university teachers, head teachers, chaplains, governors, diocesan officers, concerned parents educationalists. It offers: - a frank discussion about the tensions in bringing faith into the open in current educational contexts. - theological reflection of Christian engagement in the public place - a creative exploration of the future for Christian engagement in education. It also considers the tensions inherent in practising Christian faith within a secular context and in multi-faith contexts. It aims to generate new confidence that will encourage the practice and contribution of faith-based thinking in schools.

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À propos de l'auteur

Howard Worsley is Senior Lecturer in Christian Education at Canterbury Christchurch University, and was previously Diocesan Director of Education for London and Southwell and Nottingham dioceses.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Canterbury Press Norwich
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 184825752X
• ISBN 13: 9781848257528
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Éditeur: Bryan Hazel, Worsley Howard
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible