What Makes Education Catholic
Spiritual Foundations
Published on 30. November 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-1-62698-447-9 (ISBN)
Description
Winner of the Catholic Media Association Award for Faith Formation *Advance Praise & Reviews*
"Deeply spiritual and profoundly practical--a vision for the future of Catholic education."-- America Magazine
> What Makes Education Catholic outlines a Catholic anthropology, sociology, cosmology, and epistemology. It demonstrates how all of us--educators and students, families and communities---serve a public faith that does justice and that is humanizing and emancipatory for one's own good, for the common good, and for all creation.
"Deeply spiritual and profoundly practical--a vision for the future of Catholic education."-- America Magazine
The award-winning author of What Makes Us Catholic provides a rich history of Catholic education from its spiritual roots to the present day.
> What Makes Education Catholic outlines a Catholic anthropology, sociology, cosmology, and epistemology. It demonstrates how all of us--educators and students, families and communities---serve a public faith that does justice and that is humanizing and emancipatory for one's own good, for the common good, and for all creation.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Maryknoll
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-62698-447-9 (9781626984479)
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Thomas H. Groome, PhD, is senior Professor of Theology and Religious Education at Boston College, and is the long-serving Director of its PhD in Theology and Education. His best known major books are Christian Religious Education (Harper and Row), Sharing Faith (HarperCollins), Educating for Life (Crossroad), What Makes Us Catholic (HarperCollins), Will There Be Faith? (HarperOne), and Faith for the Heart (Paulist). He has made more than a thousand public presentations and has lectured widely and repeatedly throughout the world.