A History Of Religious Education In Recent Times

By Arlo Ayers Brown

Book Overview

""A History of Religious Education in Recent Times"" by Arlo Ayers Brown is a comprehensive overview of the development of religious education from the late 19th century to the present day. The book covers the major events, movements, and individuals that have shaped religious education in the United States and beyond, including the rise of progressive education, the impact of World War II, and the challenges posed by secularism and multiculturalism. Brown also explores the role of religious education in various faith traditions, including Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism. Drawing on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, the book offers a detailed and nuanced account of the complex and often contentious history of religious education. It will be of interest to scholars, educators, and anyone who wants to understand the changing role of religion in modern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425498884
• ISBN13: 9781425498887
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"