With articles dealing with denomination, law, public policy and financing this anthology grants an evenhanded view of the impact of religion on our nation's public schools.
Thomas does not take sides in the arguments; rather, he lays out the arguments, their historical and cultural contexts, and the groups that debate them and their goals. --From publisher description.
Luther, Martin. The Bondage of the Will. 1525. Reprinted in Martin Luther: Selections from His writings, edited by John Dillenberger. Garden City, N.Y.: Anchor Books, 1961. . A Commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians. 1531.
Education, when performed by congregations, involves the teaching of the beliefs, doctrines, rituals, and behaviors expected ofmembers ofthe congregation and religion. In contemporary America, religious education often takes the form of ...
public discussion, 18, 55, 69; belief and, 59—64; Rawls on, 60; religious arguments for, 56; Thiemann on, 62—63; ... See also freedom of religion; study of religion Religion and Schooling in Contemporary America (Hunt and Carper), ...
Now with updated data and a new preface by the author, this revised edition provides essential information about key developments in American religion since 1972, plainly showing that religiosity is declining in America.
E. J. Dionne Jr. and John J. DiIulio Jr., 153–159. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press. Coe, Cati. 2005. ... Cooper, Barbara M. 2006. Evangelical Christians in the Muslim Sahel. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.
The Oxford Handbook of Religion and American Education brings together preeminent scholars from the fields of religion, education, law, and political science to craft a comprehensive survey and assessment of the study of religion and ...
William Jennings Bryan, “Who Shall Control?,” in William Jennings Bryan and Mary Baird Bryan, ... David Tyack and Elisabeth Hansot, Managers of Virtue: Public School Leadership in America, 1820–1980 (New York, 1982), 6–7, 106. 3.
Journal of the American of Religion 68, 1 (March). Loftin, John D. 1991. Religion and Hopi Life in the Twentieth Century. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Novick, Peter. 1999. The Holocaust in American Life.
Provides a collection of essays and alphabetical entries that cover the history of freedom of religion in the United States.