Tag Archives: religion

Religion, Education, Dialogue and Conflict: Perspectives on Religious Education Research

Posted on March 22, 2012

This book is the outcome of a major European project (REDCo) on Religion, Education, Dialogue and Conflict in relation to education about religion and beliefs.

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Religion in the Public School Curriculum

Posted on March 22, 2012

QUESTIONS and ANSWERS of the RELIGION IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL CURRICULUM are designed to assist school boards as they make decisions about the curriculum and educators as they teach about religion in ways that are constitutionally permissible, educationally sound, and … Continue reading →

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International Institute of Peace Studies and Global Philosophy

Posted on March 21, 2012

The Institute is unique among research centers throughout the world in that it combines training and practical work in conflict resolution with studying the entire range of global philosophical and spiritual traditions, together with the proactive search for global responsibility … Continue reading →

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Watatita: School Students Must Learn About Religions Other Than Their Own

Posted on March 21, 2012

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First class in 100 years graduates from Montenegrin medresa

Posted on March 18, 2012

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Burmese Muslims learn lessons from the West

Posted on March 18, 2012

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Protection of minority faith schools is vital

Posted on March 17, 2012

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Religious literacy in schools could solve tough problems

Posted on March 17, 2012

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ACERP 2012 – The Second Annual Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion and Philosophy 2012

Posted on March 15, 2012

The International Academic Forum in conjunction with its global partners is proud to announce the Second Asian Conference on Ethics, Religion and Philosophy, to be held from March 30-April 1 2012, at the Ramada Osaka Hotel, Osaka, Japan. The main … Continue reading →

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Application Deadline: April 15, UCSIA Summer School “Culture, Religion and Society” (8/26-9/2, 2012) Antwerp, Belgium)

Posted on March 15, 2012

UCSIA Summer School “Culture, Religion and Society” (26 August – 2 September 2012, Antwerp, Belgium) Location: Belgium This year the programme will focus on the topic of Secularism(s) and Religion in Society. It is evident that religion, culture and society … Continue reading →

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