A Stronger Case for Religion: Perspectives on Multicultural Education and on Religiously Affiliated Schools
Against all possible objections, religiously affiliated schools clearly have a place within multicultural education. Yet they may only play their future role if they really are, or become, agents of educational reform, for example, with a clear emphasis on interreligious learning and on supporting a...
| 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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International journal of education and religion
Year: 2000, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-63 |
| Further subjects: | B
Multicultural education
secularization
identity formation
interreligious learning
religiously affiliated schools
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Volltext (Verlag) |
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| Summary: | Against all possible objections, religiously affiliated schools clearly have a place within multicultural education. Yet they may only play their future role if they really are, or become, agents of educational reform, for example, with a clear emphasis on interreligious learning and on supporting a new synthesis between religious tradition and critical reflexivity of the self. Churches and religious communities must come to understand themselves as well as their educational institutions as part of the strong civil society on which the future of democratic education may well depend. |
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| ISSN: | 1570-0623 |
| Contains: | In: International journal of education and religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/1570-0623-90000016 |