Fidelity and Openness: A Christian Response to Pluralism
The paper gives an outline of the conception of the Catholic Church on its mission in education today, with particular reference to the Catholic school in its encounter with pluralism. Three models of Catholic schools in the encounter with children of other faiths are presented. A distinction is mad...
| Published in: | International journal of education and religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2000
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| In: |
International journal of education and religion
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| Further subjects: | B
Catholic Schools
Church mission in education
multicultural society
religious education
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| Summary: | The paper gives an outline of the conception of the Catholic Church on its mission in education today, with particular reference to the Catholic school in its encounter with pluralism. Three models of Catholic schools in the encounter with children of other faiths are presented. A distinction is made between catechesis, religious education and evangelization. The paper focuses especially on the mission of Catholic schools in urban poverty areas. |
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| ISSN: | 1570-0623 |
| Contains: | In: International journal of education and religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/1570-0623-90000014 |