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Author Shanahan, Mary

Title Does Religious Education Matter?
Published Milton : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (291 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I The distinctness of religious education; 1 A space like no other; 2 What sort of school religious education is needed? And why is it so important today?; 3 Interpreting 'between privacies': Religious education as a conversational activity; Part II Religious education in the school context; 4 Does religious education matter? What do teachers say?; 5 Living the questions: The spirituality of the RE teacher according to Henri J.M. Nouwen
6 Going below the surface of grow in love: Some of the theological presuppositions in the new Catholic religious education primary programme for Ireland7 Eclipses and reclamations: The question of religion in educational experience; 8 Does religious education matter to teachers in Catholic primary schools? Concerns and challenges; 9 Religious education in Catholic second-level schools in Ireland today: An invitation to love, understanding, commitment, hospitality, and dialogue; 10 The role of religious education teachers: Perspectives from the field
11 Reclaiming our 'Own selves': Fragmentation, Christian religious education, and the new junior cycle12 Does religious education matter in non-denominational schools in Scotland?; Part III Exploring the potential of religious education; 13 Democracy, political salvation, and the future of religious education; 14 Existential thought between ethics and religion as related to curriculum: from Kierkegaard to Sartre; 15 Religious education and emerging technologies: A post-worldview Flâneur
16 Religious education through an experiential lens: Inclusivity and subjectivity in the writing and literature classroom17 Educational exclusion: A fundamental layer of social exclusion; 18 Religious education in an ecclesiological perspective; 19 Religion in the Latina/o community: History, identity, and conscientisation through religious education; 20 Lessons for religious educators from the 'Good teacher' (Luke 18:18) of the Synoptic Gospels; Contributors; Index
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317148692
131714869X