Global perspectives on Catholic religious education in schools. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael T. Buchanan, Adrian-Mario Gelle, editors.
• Editors: Buchanan, Michael T; Gellel, Adrian-Mario
• Contents: Foreward; Cardinal Zenon Grocholewski -- Preface; Gloria Durka -- 1. Introduction: Contextualising the Catholic Religious Education Project; Adrian-Mario Gellel and Michael T. Buchanan -- Part 1: Theoretical Foundations -- 2. The Progression of Religious Education since the Second Vatican Council as Seen through some Church Documents -- Mario O. D'Souza -- 3. The interdisciplinary imperative of Catholic Religious Education; Adrian-Mario Gellel -- 4. How much and which theology in religious education? On the intimate place of theology in the public space of the school; Hubertus Roebben -- 5. Problem or Paradox: Teaching the Catholic Religion in Catholic Schools.; Kieran Scott -- 6. The aesthetic dimension of believing and learning; Stefan Altmeyer -- 7. Positive Youth Development and Religious Education; Chris Hackett -- Part 2: Issues Emerging From the Context -- 8. Leadership Sustainability: Supporting Religious Education Leaders in the School Context; Michael T. Buchanan -- 9. "To thine own self be true": Respecting both religious diversity and religious integrity in contemporary Australian early childhood religious education; Jan Grajczonek -- 10. Religious Educators: Championing the spirituality of sustainable living; Shane Lavery -- 11. Religious Education in Hong Kong Catholic Schools: Past, Present and Future; Francis Nai-kwok Chan -- 12. Contemporary Engagements and Challenges for Catholic Religious Education in South East Asia; Rito Baring and Rebecca Cacho -- 13. Aren't they too young? The challenge of hermeneutical and inter-religious learning in Catholic Religious Education -- a Flemish Perspective; Annemie Dillen -- 14. Addressing diversity and individualism: The contribution of Catholic religious education to the educational project of Catholic schools in the Netherlands; Theo van der Zee -- 15. Catholic Education in Scotland: Bridging the gap between teacher education and curriculum Delivery; Roisin Coll -- 16. Catholic Religious Education in German schools: An ecumenical and inter-religious Perspective; Reinhold Boschki -- 17. Catholic Religious Education in Schools in Poland: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary challenges; Elżbieta Osewska -- 18. A Theological Reflection on the Catholic Policy on Christian Religious Education in Nigeria; Mary-Chizurum Ugbor -- 19. Catholic Schools and Religious Education in South Africa; Paul Faller -- 20. The Teaching of Religion in Catholic Schools in the United States: One Faith amidst competing Ecclesiologies; Ron Nuzzi -- 21. Religious Education in Canadian Catholic Schools; Richard Rymarz -- 22. Investigating Hermeneutical Structures in Catholic Religious Education Curriculum from a Canadian Perspective; Margaret Myrtle Power -- 23. Religious Education in Brazil: An overview of pedagogical developments; Sérgio Rogério Azevedo Junqueira -- 24. Let's talk about Teacher Professionalism: the teaching of Catholic Religion in Chile; Rodrigo Fuentealba Jara and Patricia Imbarack Dagach.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxiii, 305 pages)
• Subjects: 371.071/2; Catholic schools; Religious education; EDUCATION -- Administration -- General; EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions; Catholic schools; Education; Religious education; Education; Religion and Education; Curriculum Studies; Religious Studies, general; Teaching and Teacher Education; Sociology of Culture; Electronic books; Education
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319209258; 3319209256
• Related ISBNs: 9783319209241; 3319209248; 9783319209241
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