The Routledge International Handbook of Religious Education

How and what to teach about religion is controversial in every country. The Routledge International Handbook of Religious Education is the first book to comprehensively address the range of ways that major countries around the world teach religion in public and private educational institutions. It d...

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Main Author: Davis, Derek (Author)
Contributors: Miroshnikova, Elena (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Hoboken Taylor and Francis 2013
In:Year: 2013
Series/Journal:The Routledge international handbook series
Routledge International Handbooks of Education Ser.
Further subjects:B Religious education ; Cross-cultural studies
B Electronic books
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Summary:How and what to teach about religion is controversial in every country. The Routledge International Handbook of Religious Education is the first book to comprehensively address the range of ways that major countries around the world teach religion in public and private educational institutions. It discusses how three models in particular seem to dominate the landscape. Countries with strong cultural traditions focused on a majority religion tend to adopt an "identification model," where instruction is provided only in the tenets of the majority religion, often to the detriment of other religio
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ISBN:0415536308