Religious Studies and Life Stories

“I recently decided to build the entire course around the lives of three ancient and three modern figures who stood in one or another direct relationship to religion: Socrates, Gautama, Jesus, Bertrand Russell, Gandhi, and Simone Weil.… This biographical and autobiographical approach seemed to gener...

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Main Author: Woelfel, James (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1982
In: Theology today
Year: 1982, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-16
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Summary:“I recently decided to build the entire course around the lives of three ancient and three modern figures who stood in one or another direct relationship to religion: Socrates, Gautama, Jesus, Bertrand Russell, Gandhi, and Simone Weil.… This biographical and autobiographical approach seemed to generate student excitement and engagement.”
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057368203900103