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Spirituality, religion, and peace education / edited by Edward J. Brantmeier, Jing Lin, and John P. Miller.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Peace education.
- Peace education
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peace--Study and teaching.
- Peace.
- Peace--Religious aspects.
- Peace-building--Religious aspects.
- Peace-building.
- Moral education.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (318 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Charlotte, NC : IAP-Information Age Pub., c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Plaintext description.
- Contents:
- Spirituality, Religion, and Peace Education; a volume in; Peace Education; Series Editors: Ian Harris, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Edward J. Brantmeier, Colorado State University; Jing Lin, University of Maryland; CONTENTS; part i: Great Wisdom Traditions and Peace Education; 1. Confucius' Teaching of Virtues: Implications for World Peace and Peace Education; 2. Islamic Sufism and Education for Peace; 3. A Jewish Perspective on Peace Education; 4. How Christianity Addresses Peace and What This Means for Education; 5. Peace Education and the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
- 6. Hinduism and Peace Education7. A Tibetan Peace Perspective; 8. Indigenous Spirituality as a Source for Peaceful Relations; part ii: Peace Education, Teaching and Learning, and Spirituality; 9. Contemplative Practices in Counseling and Education: A Course in Nonviolent Intervention for Counselors and Teachers; 10. Finding Peace via Reconciliation and Awakening: 12-Step Programs and Education for Religion, Spirituality, and Peace; 11. The Place of Spirituality in the Life and Work of Ismaili Teachers of Central Asia; 12. Daoism, Narrative Inquiry, and a Curriculum of Peace
- 13. Peacemaking and Spirituality: Bridging Faith, Values, Understanding, and Life Skills14. "Self" Re-Education for Teachers: Gandhi, Deep Ecology, and Multicultural Peace Education; 15. Educating for Wisdom; Spirituality, Religion, and Peace Education (2010); edited by Edward J. Brantmeier, Jing Lin, and John P. Miller; Spirituality, Religion, and Peace Education; edited by; Edward J. Brantmeier Colorado State University; Jing Lin University of Maryland; and; John P. Miller; University of Toronto; Information Age Publishing, Inc.; Charlotte, North Carolina www.infoagepub.com
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTSIntroduction; Toward an Integrated Spirituality for Peace; Edward J. Brantmeier; PURPOSES OF RELIGION; Religious Ideals Tempered With Realism; SPIRITUALITY AND WISDOM; TOWARD AN INTEGRATED SPIRITUALITY FOR PEACE; Note; References; part i; Great Wisdom traditions and peace education; Confucius' Teachings of Virtues; Implications for World Peace and Peace Education; Jing Lin and Yingji Wang; Introduction; Ren-Love and Compassion as Human Nature; Yi-Selfless Help to Others; Li-Actions Leading to Social Harmony and Peace; Zhi-Wisdom Cultivation; Xin-Sincerity, Trust, and Faith
- FROM SELF-TRANSFORMATION TO WORLD PEACEQi, Interconnectedness, and Harmony; REFLECTIONS ON CONFUCIUS' TEACHING AND WORLD PEACE TODAY; Cultivating Peace With Others; Cultivating Peace Among Nations; REFLECTIONS ON PEACE EDUCATION IN THE twenty-first CENTURY; Reflection and Conclusion; References; chapter 1; Islamic Sufism and Education for Peace; Michelle Ayazi; INTRODUCTION; WHAT IS SUFISM?; The Basic Beliefs of Sufism; The Sufi Conception of Peace; EDUCATION FOR PEACE; HOW ARE THE GOALS OF SUFISM ACCOMPLISHED?; CONCLUSION; Notes; References; chapter 2; A Jewish Perspective on Peace Education
- Reuben Jacobson and Moishe Steigmann
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781617350603
- 1617350605
- OCLC:
- 694147231
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