State Religious Education and the State of Religious Life
| Author | : Liam Gearon |
| Publisher | : Wipf and Stock Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 219 |
| Release | : 2018-04-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781625647269 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1625647263 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (263 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis State Religious Education and the State of Religious Life by : Liam Gearon
Download or read book State Religious Education and the State of Religious Life written by Liam Gearon and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2018-04-04 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores recent calls to increase instruction of the Bible in American public schools. The work develops a distinctive philosophical and trans-Atlantic assessment of these proposals by critiquing European approaches to religious education and by reviewing the role of religion in contemporary democracies. The work will spark debate among political scientists, policy experts, Religious Education instructors, theologians, and social and educational theorists.