Being There: What do Students Learn by Visiting Houses of Worship?

The article offers information on things that students can learn by visiting houses of worship of other faith. Topics discussed include ways in which interreligious engagement may best be understood as embodied, sensual practice; ways in which local houses of worship give students an opportunity to...

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Published in:Cross currents
Main Author: Goldschmidt, Henry (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2018
In: Cross currents
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Religious education / Sacral building / Visit
RelBib Classification:AF Geography of religion
AX Inter-religious relations
CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
Further subjects:B Religion & Sociology
B ART & religion
B Interfaith worship
B Interfaith Relations
B Interfaith Dialogue
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Summary:The article offers information on things that students can learn by visiting houses of worship of other faith. Topics discussed include ways in which interreligious engagement may best be understood as embodied, sensual practice; ways in which local houses of worship give students an opportunity to meet, and learn from, their religiously diverse neighbors; and ways in which valuable learning experience at interfaith religious, and helps to strengthen the fabric of shared civic life.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12321