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ERIC Number: EJ525286
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-4087
Explicit Differences.
Standish, Paul
Religious Education, v90 n3-4 p388-98 Sum-Fall 1995
Identifies authenticity as the idea that there exists an innate and knowable self. Discusses this concept and how it relates to social, philosophical, and religious thought. Compares the Western concept of self, autonomous and individualistic, with the more interdependent and enigmatic Eastern ideal. (MJP)
Descriptors: Buddhism, Cultural Context, Cultural Images, Cultural Pluralism, Ethical Instruction, Higher Education, Interfaith Relations, Moral Development, Moral Values, Non Western Civilization, Philosophy, Quality of Life, Religious Education, Religious Factors, Self Actualization, Self Concept, Social Influences, Social Values, Taoism, Theological Education, Western Civilization
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Authenticity