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Scholarship March 29, 2017

Education, Religion, and the Common Good: Advancing a Distinctly American Conversation about Religion’s Role in Our Shared Life

The Wabash Center

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Author
Marty, Martin E.
Publisher
Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA
ISBN
787950335
Table of Contents
Introduction: Why Read This Book?

Just What Are We Talking About, Anyway?
Why This Civil Conversation Is Urgent.
A Historical Map of the Present Situation.
Religion and Education: The Pitfalls of Engaging a Complex Issue.
Why Religion Belongs in Publicly Funded Primary and Secondary Education
The Religious Schooling Response.
Public Universities and Graduate Education.
Religion and Higher Education: A Specific AgAnda for Advancing the Conversation.
After Listening, a Time to Act.

Resources.
Notes.
The Author
. About the Public Religion Project.
Index.
The preeminent authority on religion in America advances an important public dialogue on the proper role of religion in educating and forming the next generation within a pluralist society. (From the Publisher)