Educating Christians: The Intersection of Meaning, Learning, and Vocation

by Joseph V. Crockett, Jack L. Seymour, Margaret Ann Crain

Book Overview

In this introductory treatment of Christian education, the authors assume that "religious education begins with the basic human need to make meaning. The church and its education fail when they do not take into account people's life experiences and their search for faithfulness." Teachers and pastors learn first to understand how their own meanings have been shaped, then to name and clarify how religious meaning is transmitted and transformed through...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0687096278
• ISBN13: 9780687096275
• Release Date: December 1993
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.6"