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ERIC Number: EJ682423
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004
Pages: 29
Abstractor: Author
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ISSN: ISSN-0034-4087
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Realities, Visions, and Promises of a Multicultural Future
Moore, Mary Elizabeth; Lee, Boyung; Turpin, Katherine; Casas, Ralph; Bridgers, Lynn; Miles, Veronice
Religious Education, v99 n3 p287-315 Sum 2004
Religious education has changed considerably over the 100 years of the Religious Education Association (REA); urgency has increased for human communities to honor diversity. The focus of this article is realities, visions, and promises of cultural diversity. The article includes an overview of REA's recent history, exemplifying its efforts and limitations in diversity. It then turns to five commentaries on a multicultural future, drawing on autobiographical analysis, religious and educational literature, and empirical study. Authors explicate and argue for: engaging in post-colonial analysis, de-centering assumptions, searching for a story to claim, taking time, and entering deep waters.
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: Adult Education; Early Childhood Education; Elementary Secondary Education
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Language: English
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