Theorising ‘sacred’ space in educational contexts: a case study of three English Midlands Sixth Form Colleges

Sixth Form Colleges (along with the general Further Education sector) in England and Wales have of late begun to appoint new chaplains and to set aside space for quiet, prayer and reflection. This article explores this phenomenon as exhibited by three colleges in the English Midlands, utilising spat...

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Main Author: Parker, Stephen G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2009
In: Journal of beliefs and values
Year: 2009, Volume: 30, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-39
Further subjects:B Sacred Space
B Identity
B Place
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