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Containing selections from foundational documents from leading figures in Protestant religious education in twentieth century America, this book will prove a useful introduction to the history of Protestantism.

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ISBN-13:	9780761809883
Publisher:	University Press of America
Publication date:	05/19/1998
Pages:	244
Product dimensions:	5.32(w) x 8.44(h) x 0.53(d)

About the Author

Ronald R. Cram is Associate Professor of Christian Education at the Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond, VA.

	Preface	vii
	Acknowledgements	xiii
	Introduction: Perennial Questions for Education in the Christian Church	1
	Rhabanus Maurus	2
	Tatian	6
	Starting Points	11
	Darwin	12
	Spencer	15
	Bushnell	18
	Starting Points	25
	Dewey	26
	The Rise of the Liberal Era	32
	Coe	33
	Bower	40
	Chave	44
	Fahs	49
	Elliott	53
	The Rise of the "Theological" Era	57
	Smith	59
	Miller	66
	Sherrill	76
	Wyckoff	86
	Nelson	96
	The Quest for Meaning	109
	Philip Phenix	110
	Recent Developments	125
	JED	126
	Princeton's M.A. Syllabus	137
	Index	223

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Editorial Reviews

...not only a provocative source for for further study but also an obvious choice for a class on religious education...a good foundations addition to any religious educator's library.

History of Education Quarterly

Introduces readers to primary representative selections from leading figures in the religious educational field regarding the development of central ideas in the history of 20th century Protestant religious educational theory, and encourages readers to reflect on their own understanding of the purpose of religious education in light of historical precedent. Introductory paragraphs precede primary readings from the ancient church and from 19th and early 20th century sources. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Booknews

...not only a provocative source for for further study but also an obvious choice for a class on religious education...a good foundations addition to any religious educator's library.

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