Religious education in a world of religious diversity
By: Wilna A. J. Meijer, Siebren Miedema, Alma Lanser-van der Velde (eds.).
Contributors: Meijer, W. A. J. (Wilna A. J.); Miedema, Siebren, 1949-; Lanser-van der Velde, Aaltje Martje
Series: Religious diversity and education in Europe -- v. 12; Religious diversity and education in Europe -- v. 12.
Publisher: Waxmann
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Münster; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9783830921936
Subjects: Religious education; Cultural pluralism; Congresses; Religious pluralism
Notes: A selection of twelve papers originally presented in summer 2006 at the 15th session of ISREV (International Seminar on Religious Education and Values) that took place in Driebergen, Netherlands.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Religious education in a world of difference : introduction  -- Wilna A.J. Meijer; title: Towards a new paradigm of RE in Eastern Europe  -- Fedor Kozyrev; title: Pedagogical challenges for educating an authentic religious identity and responsible pluralism  -- Dzintra Ilishko; title: Reforming and transforming tradition  -- Gabriel Moran; title: Understanding religious education through human rights values  -- Cornelia Roux, Petro du Preez and René Ferguson; title: Inter-Buddhist religious education in Ontario's public schools : a model for accomodating religious diversity  -- D. Mitra Bhikkhu; title: Liberal religious education in Japan : from the Jinzo Naruse's perspective  -- Hideko Omori; title: Silence, exile and cunning : postcolonial conversations in religious diversity  -- Leona M. English; title: Developing an interfaith dimension in RE : theological foundations and educational framework with special reference to Turkish experience  -- Mualla Selc̦uk; title: The media culture approach to religious education : an outline with a focus on interreligious learning  -- Manfred L. Pirner; title: Spiritual intelligence and its contribution to religious education leadership in a time of religious pluralism and divisiveness  -- Marian de Souza; title: Cultural transmission and the balance between tradition and enlightenment : the example of Islam  -- Wilna A.J. Meijer; title: Religious education between certainty and uncertainty : towards a pedagogy of diversity -- Siebren Miedema.