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Christianity, education, and modern society /

The issues that these authors address in this book are some of the most salient in American society. It is imperative that Americans today address these issues and establish an appropriate world view. There is little question that how people resolve these issues will have a long-lasting impact on th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jeynes, William, Martinez, Enedina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlotte, N.C. : IAP- Information Age Pub., ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • 1. Do American students need prayer and moral education returned to the public schools? / William Jeynes
  • 2. Reflections on the theologies of education of John Comenius and John Wesley / Enedina Martinez
  • 3. "Why educate?": a return to the classical Christian model / Kenneth R. Calvert
  • 4. Elk Grove United School District v. Newdow: the Supreme Court and pledge of allegiance / Charles J. Russo and Ralph D. Mawdsley
  • 5. Church and state in civics education: teaching the real meaning of the First Amendment / Fred W. Beuttler
  • 6. The religious and prayer lives of public school teachers / James M.M. Hartwick
  • 7. The problem of origins: intelligent design, creationism, and evolution contrasted / Larry DeWerd
  • 8. Race, special education, and Darwinism / William Jeynes
  • 9. The unfinished epic in five acts / Ralph D. Winter
  • 10. Does education matter?: testing the influence of school type on risk behaviors among Christian teens / Dick M. Carpenter II
  • 11. Assessing the role of religion in preventing youth crime / Byron R. Johnson
  • 12. The relationship between religiosity and the high academic achievement of Puerto Rican high school students: promoting church-school partnerships / René Antrop-González, William Vélez, and Tomás Garrett
  • 13. Looking for the anointing / Christopher Ullman.