| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 229 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction / David Carr, John Haldane -- Part I. Philosophy and spirituality -- On the very idea of spiritual values / John Haldane -- Making spirits attentive : moral-and-spiritual development / Michael McGhee -- Spirituality, science and morality / John Cottingham -- Spirituality and virtue / Jonathan Jacobs -- Stoic meditations and the shaping of character : the case of educating the military / Nancy Sherman -- Part II. Aspects of spirituality -- Metaphor, cognition and spiritual reality / J. Mark Halstead -- After philosophy and religion : spirituality and its counterfeits / Joseph Dunne -- Images of spirituality : traditional and contemporary/ Iris M. Yob -- Scholarship and spirituality/ John Sullivan -- Spiritual learning : good for nothing? / Jeff Astley -- Part III. Spirituality and education -- Spiritual development and the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority / John Keast -- Longing to connect : spirituality and public schools / Daniel Vokey -- Education, spirituality and the common school / Terence H. McLaughlin -- Spirituality, pluralism and the limits of common schooling / Kevin Mott-Thornton -- Three conceptions of spirituality for spiritual education / David Carr |
| Summary |
The possibilities and importance of a spiritual dimension to education are subjects receiving increased consideration from educational practitioners, policymakers and philosophers. Spirituality, Philosophy and Education brings together contributions to the debate by a team of renowned philosophers of education. They bring to this subject a depth of scholarly and philosophical sophistication that was previously missing, and between them offer a wide-ranging exploration and analysis of what spiritual values have to offer contemporary education. The contributors address such subjects |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
880-01 Spirituality -- Study and teaching
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880-01/(S Spiritualitγ̐ưe -- γ̐ưEtude et enseignement |
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Religious education -- Philosophy.
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Teaching -- Religious aspects.
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Teaching -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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880-02 EDUCATION -- Aims & Objectives.
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880-02/(S γ̐ưEducation religieuse -- Philosophie |
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Religious education -- Philosophy
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Spirituality -- Study and teaching
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Teaching -- Religious aspects
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Teaching -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Spiritualiteit.
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Filosofie.
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Onderwijs.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Carr, David, 1944-
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Haldane, John
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| ISBN |
0203464907 |
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9780203464908 |
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