Issues in religion and education : : whose religion? / / edited by Lori G. Beaman, Leo Van Arragon.

Issues in Religion and Education, Whose Religion? is a contribution to the dynamic and evolving global debates about the role of religion in public education. This volume provides a cross-section of the debates over religion, its role in public education and the theoretical and political conundrums...

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Superior document:International Studies in Religion and Society, Volume 25
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2015.
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:International studies in religion and society ; Volume 25.
Physical Description:1 online resource (414 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Lori G. Beaman and Leo Van Arragon
  • Introduction / Leo Van Arragon and Lori G. Beaman
  • Public Religion in an Age of Ambivalence: Recovering Religious Literacy after a Century of Secularism / Adam Dinham
  • Religion and Education in Ontario Public Education: Contested Borders and Uneasy Truces / Leo Van Arragon
  • Minority Faiths and Religious Education Policy: The Case of Australian and American Jews, 1945–1980 / Damon Mayrl
  • Religion as a Separate Area of Study in India / Asha Mukherjee
  • What is Indian ‘Religion’? How Should it Be Taught? / Sonia Sikka
  • What Does Conceptualisation of Religion Have to Do with Religion in Education? / Geir Skeie
  • Law’s Entanglements: Resolving Questions of Religion and Education / Lori G. Beaman , Lauren L. Forbes and Christine L. Cusack
  • From Religion to Spirituality in Education: Towards a Political Regulation of Spirituality? / Solange Lefebvre
  • The Spaces in Between: Religion, Sexual Identity, Media and Education in Ontario / Heather Shipley
  • Neutrality in Public School Religion Education: Theory and Politics / Bruce Grelle
  • Religion, the Elephant in the Asia-Focused Australian School Room / Catherine Byrne
  • Religion in Schools: A Human Rights Contribution to the Debate / Alison Mawhinney
  • Who Speaks for Religion? / Pamela Dickey Young
  • Lagging Behind Other Nations: The Religions in School Debate in Australia / Anna Halafoff and Kim Lam
  • Religion and the Cultures of Higher Education: Student Christianity in the UK / Mathew Guest
  • Impartiality of Teachers in Quebec’s Non-Denominational Ethics and Religious Culture Program / Stéphanie Gravel
  • Index / Lori G. Beaman and Leo Van Arragon.