Religious Education and Critical Realism
Knowledge, Reality and Religious Literacy
By Andrew Wright | Publisher: Taylor and Francis
About the book
Religious Education and Critical Realism: Knowledge, Reality and Religious Literacy seeks to bring the enterprise of religious education in schools, colleges and universities into conversation with the philosophy of Critical Realism. This book addresses the problem, not of the substance of our primal beliefs about the ultimate nature of reality and our place in the ultimate order-of-things, but of the process through which we might attend to questions of substance in more attentive, reasonable, responsible and intelligent ways. This book unpacks the impact of modern and post-modern thought on key topics whilst also generating a new critically realistic vision.?Offering an account of the relationship between Religious Education and Critical Realism, this book is essential reading for students, scholars and practitioners interested in philosophy, theology and education.
Editions of Religious Education and Critical Realism
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- ISBN 9781135236052
- PDF
- ISBN 9781135236069
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Religious Education and Critical Realism: Knowledge, Reality and Religious Literacy seeks to bring the enterprise of religious education in schools, colleges and universities into conversation with the philosophy of Critical Realism. This book addresses the problem, not of the substance of our primal beliefs about the ultimate nature of reality and our place in the ultimate order-of-things, but of the process through which we might attend to questions of substance in more attentive, reasonable, responsible and intelligent ways. This book unpacks the impact of modern and post-modern thought on key topics whilst also generating a new critically realistic vision.?Offering an account of the relationship between Religious Education and Critical Realism, this book is essential reading for students, scholars and practitioners interested in philosophy, theology and education.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Religious Education and Critical Realism about?
Religious Education and Critical Realism: Knowledge, Reality and Religious Literacy seeks to bring the enterprise of religious education in schools, colleges and universities into conversation with the philosophy of Critical Realism. This book addresses the problem, not of the substance of our primal beliefs about the ultimate nature of reality and our place in the ultimate order-of-things, but of the process through which we might attend to questions of substance in more attentive, reasonable, responsible and intelligent ways. This book unpacks the impact of modern and post-modern thought on key topics whilst also generating a new critically realistic vision.?Offering an account of the relationship between Religious Education and Critical Realism, this book is essential reading for students, scholars and practitioners interested in philosophy, theology and education.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Religious Education and Critical Realism?
Philosophy and Religion > Philosophy
Where can I read a sample of Religious Education and Critical Realism?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781135236052
Is Religious Education and Critical Realism part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series New Studies in Critical Realism and Spirituality (Routledge Critical Realism)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Religious Education and Critical Realism?
Andrew Wright
Who is the Publisher of the book Religious Education and Critical Realism?
Taylor and Francis
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Religious Education and Critical Realism is available as ebook(ISBN 9781135236052) and pdf(ISBN 9781135236069)