Reshaping Religious Education: Conversations on Contemporay Practice

From: Interpretation | Date: April 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Reshaping Religious Education: Conversations on Contemporary Practice, by Maria Harris and Gabriel Moran. Westminster John Knox, Louisville, 1998. 202 pp. $18.00. ISBN 0-664-25783-6. THE AUTHORS OF THIS VOLUME invite their readers to help "refashion" the ways we think about the purposes and practices of religious education. This collaborative effort enlivens and illumines themes from their individual writings over the years. It also focuses those themes on the future of religious education in congregations, schools, and communities. Harris and Moran propose two aims for religious education: ...

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