Franchi, Leonard
A Companion to Catholic - Education
- ISBN 13:
- 9780852447574
- author:
- Franchi, Leonard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Gracewing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 252
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
A Companion to Catholic Education provides a comprehensive introduction to key theological themes in Catholic Religious Education. This reader is designed for those preparing to become Catholic teachers and working in Catholic schools, as well as managers, classroom teachers, catechists, and parents. The book explores the core areas of Catholic thought relevant to educators, including God and Philosophy, Scripture, Christology, Ecclesiology, Liturgy, Sacraments, Catholic Moral Teaching, and Catholic Social Teaching. It also delves into pedagogical matters pertaining to Religious Education and the broader Catholic life and identity of the Catholic school. This resource is intended to support Catholic educators in developing their knowledge of theological issues, enabling them to understand their vocation as both educator and faith-former.