See Craig Dykstra and Sharon Parks, eds., Faith Development and Fowler (Birmingham:
Religious Education Press, 1986) for a carefully nuanced discussion and critique of Fowler's theory.
Not exact matches
From 1993 to 1996 he produced the Yearbook of American and Candian Churches (Abingdon
Press), and is author of The Role of Computers in
Religious Education (Abingdon, 1986), with Parker Rossman Computers: New Opportunities for Personalized Ministry (Judson, 1984), and Using Personal Computers in the Church (Judson, 1982).
If we start our teaching with the
religious issues in the lives of students, as David Hunter suggests, (See David R. Hunter, Christian
Education as Engagement [New York: Seabury
Press, 1963], pp. 32 - 48.)
Much more promising is the appearance here and there of day - care centers at the parents» workplace, and day care provided by parishes and temples where it serves the triple purpose of providing meaningful work for members of the community (especially older people), meeting a
pressing need of the community's young couples, and beginning the
religious education of the community's children.
Second, «There is no doubt that in developed societies
education has contributed to the decline of
religious belief» (Edward Norman, in Christianity and the World Order [Oxford University
Press, 1976]-RRB-.
Don S. Browning, The Moral Context of Pastoral Care (Philadelphia: Westminster
Press, 1976); Thomas Downs, The Parish as Learning Community: Modeling for Parish and Adult Growth (New York: Paulist
Press, 1979); Thomas H. Groome, Christian
Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Our Vision (New York: Harper & Row, 1980); C. Ellis Nelson, Where Faith Begins (Richmond: John Knox
Press, 1967); John H. Westerhoff, Will Our Children Have Faith?
(See Ronald Goldman,
Religious Thinking from Childhood to Adolescence (New York: Seabury
Press, 1968; London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1963); Violet Madge, Children in Search of Meaning [London: SCM
Press, 1965]; Edwin Cox, Sixth Form Religion [London: SCM
Press, 1966]; Harold Loukes, Teenage Religion [London: SCM
Press, 1963]; J. W. D. Smith,
Religious Education in a Secular Setting (London: SCM
Press, 1969], pp. 71 - 81.)
The group's original mission statement read: «To provide a medium through which parliamentarians and organisations with an interest in
religious education can discuss the current provision of
religious education,
press for continuous improvement, promote public understanding and advocate rigorous
education for every young person in
religious and non-
religious world views.»
While we are aware of the many
pressing matters for your attention, we ask you to make time to listen to existing good practice in spiritual, moral, social and cultural
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All these figures come from the AAP's Annual StatShot Survey, which is «a yearly statistical survey of publishing's estimated size and scope» and looks at trade (fiction / non - fiction /
religious), k - 12 instructional materials, higher
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