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Purpose in Teaching Religion

Purpose in Teaching Religion

Paperback

Religion General General ChristianityGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1025934717
ISBN13: 9781025934716
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Purpose in Teaching Religion is a profound exploration of the underlying objectives and methodologies of religious instruction. George Walter Fiske examines the fundamental goals that should guide educators in the delivery of spiritual and moral teachings, moving beyond mere rote memorization to foster genuine character development and spiritual maturity. The work addresses the vital need for a clear sense of mission in the classroom, bridging the gap between theological theory and practical educational application.

Throughout the text, Fiske emphasizes the importance of understanding the learner's psychology and the social context of religion. He argues that teaching should be deeply purposeful, aiming to transform the individual's life and perspective rather than simply imparting historical or dogma-based facts. This book serves as a foundational guide for Sunday school teachers, ministers, and educational leaders seeking to refine their approach to Christian education and leadership.

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