Is religious education possible? a philosophical investigation

This fascinating monograph tackles a well-established problem in the philosophy of education. The problem is the threat posed to the logical possibility of non-confessional religious education by the claim that religion constitutes an autonomous language-game or form of knowledge. Defenders of this...

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Autor principal: Hand, Michael (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum 2006.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Continuum studies in education.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:This fascinating monograph tackles a well-established problem in the philosophy of education. The problem is the threat posed to the logical possibility of non-confessional religious education by the claim that religion constitutes an autonomous language-game or form of knowledge. Defenders of this claim argue that religion cannot be understood from the outside: it is impossible to impart religious understanding unless one is also prepared to impart religious belief. Michael Hand argues for two central points: first, that non-confessional religious education would indeed be impossible if it we.
Descripción Física:viii, 160 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [155]-158) e índice.
ISBN:9780826491503
9781847143891