Educating for meaningful lives : : through existential spirituality /

Educating for meaningful lives : : through existential spirituality / / Scott Webster.

Why are students becoming disengaged from schooling? Many teachers, administrators and designers of policy and curriculum are expressing concern over this issue. Current approaches to schooling are dominated by a perceived need to enable learners to particulate in the knowledge economy. Both knowled...

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Superior document:Educational Futures ; Volume 37
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Webster, Scott,
Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Educational futures ; Volume 37.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Society and Schooling as Meaninglessness
  • Constructing Knowledge and Keeping Secrets
  • Making Global Peace Possible
  • Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Heidegger and Dewey on Truth
  • Why an Existential Perspective
  • Spirituality in Education
  • Existential Spiritualty
  • The Compatibility of an Existential Perspective With Religion
  • Educating Learners Back Into an Uncertain Existence
  • The Spiritually Educated Person
  • References
  • Index.

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