ABSTRACT

First published in 1966. The author examines the problems which face the teacher of Religious Education at the time of widespread doubt. He reviews studies of the formation of religious beliefs and attitudes in the young, and suggest a new strategy for the subject, whereby at each stage of education the teacher has a definite but limited aim, appropriate to the children with whom they have to teach.

chapter |1 pages

General Editor’s Introduction

chapter 1|15 pages

The Legal Position and its Assumptions

chapter 2|15 pages

The Theological and Social Background

chapter 3|19 pages

How Children Think about Religion

chapter 4|19 pages

Aims in Religious Education

chapter 5|13 pages

The Bible in Religious Education

chapter 6|13 pages

The Strategy of Religious Education