Religion and education : : the forgotten dimensions of religious education? / / edited by Gert Biesta, Patricia Hannam.

As diversity increases across the world, there is renewed interest in the place of religion in the public sphere. Is religion a private matter or of concern to everyone - even if they are not religious? What should religious education look like in the public sphere? Is religious education something...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : BRILL,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introducing: The Forgotten Dimensions of Religious Education
  • Gert Biesta and Patricia Hannam
  • 1 Education, Education, Education: Reflections on a Missing Dimension
  • Gert Biesta
  • 2 Education as Social Practice
  • Ruth Heilbronn
  • 3 Education and Belonging to a Subject Matter
  • David Aldridge
  • 4 Religion, Reductionism and Pedagogical Reduction
  • David Lewin
  • 5 'Buddhism Is Not a Religion, But Paganism Is': The Applicability of the Concept of 'Religion' to Dharmic and Nature-Based Traditions, and the Implications for Religious Education
  • Denise Cush and Catherine Robinson
  • 6 Teaching about Islam: From Essentialism to Hermeneutics: An Interview with Farid Panjwani and Lynn Revell, by Gert Biesta
  • Gert Biesta, Farid Panjwani and Lynn Revell
  • 7 On the Precarious Role of Theology in Religious Education
  • Sean Whittle
  • 8 Implicit Knowledge Structures in English Religious Studies Public Exam Questions: How Exam Questions Frame Knowledge, the Experience of Learning, and Pedagogy
  • Robert A. Bowie
  • 9 What Should Religious Education Seek to Achieve in the Public Sphere?
  • Patricia Hannam
  • 10 Reflections on the Seminar on Religion and Education: The Forgotten Dimensions of Religious Education
  • Joyce Miller
  • Afterword: Reflecting on the Forgotten Dimensions of Religious Education: Conclusions and Ways Forward
  • Patricia Hannam and Gert Biesta
  • Index.