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Being Christian in Education

Faith Perspectives on Practice and Polity

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Publisher:
SCM Press
Publication Date:
1/1/2016
ISBN:
9781848257528
Pages:
256
Trim Size
5 X 8.5
Product Type:
Paper

Experienced practitioners, theologians and academics reflect on the Christian voice as it engages in education today. At a time of national uncertainty for RE, questions about faith-based schools and the place of religious belief in the public arena, this volume is a resource for school and university teachers, head teachers, chaplains, governors, diocesan officers, concerned parents educationalists. It offers:  a frank discussion about the tensions in bringing faith into the open in current educational contexts.  theological reflection of Christian engagement in the public place  a creative exploration of the future for Christian engagement in education. It also considers the tensions inherent in practising Christian faith within a secular context and in multi-faith contexts. It aims to generate new confidence that will encourage the practice and contribution of faith- based thinking in schools.

 
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