America's Religions - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook America's Religions write by Benjamin J. Hubbard. This book was released on 1997-06-15. America's Religions available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Today, with all of the controversies surrounding religion in the schools and in the public sphere, it would seem more important than ever that teachers and librarians have a quick source of up-to-date, correct, unbiased information to give to patrons and students. The authors of this book (all are or have been professors of religion at various well known universities) offer just that. The book is arranged to cover most all of the known (and little known) religions in America.
An Educator's Classroom Guide to America's Religious Beliefs and Practices
An Educator's Classroom Guide to America's Religious Beliefs and Practices - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook An Educator's Classroom Guide to America's Religious Beliefs and Practices write by Benjamin J. Hubbard. This book was released on 2007-04-30. An Educator's Classroom Guide to America's Religious Beliefs and Practices available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Today, with all of the controversies surrounding religion in the schools and in the public sphere, it would seem more important than ever that teachers and librarians have a quick source of up-to-date, correct, unbiased information to give to patrons and students. The authors of this book (all are or have been professors of religion at various well known universities) offer just that. The book is arranged to cover most all of the known (and little known) religions in America. Today, with all of the controversies surrounding religion in the schools and in the public sphere, it would seem more important than ever that teachers and librarians have a quick source of up-to-date, correct, unbiased information to give to patrons and students. The authors of this book (all are or have been professors of religion at various well- known universities) offer just that. The book is arranged to cover most of the known (and little-known) religions in America. Each section includes: Origins, Beliefs, Sacred Book/Scriptures, Practices, Main Subgroups, Common Misunderstandings and Stereotypes, Classroom Concerns, Population Data, and Further Readings. Though there are many guides to religions, this book has the unique advantage of looking at each religion as it may affect the classroom and other student groups and activities.
Religious Freedom in America
Religious Freedom in America - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Religious Freedom in America write by Charles C. Haynes. This book was released on 1986. Religious Freedom in America available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Religion in Education, Religion in the Workplace
Religion in Education, Religion in the Workplace - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Religion in Education, Religion in the Workplace write by P. R. Fischetti. This book was released on 2001. Religion in Education, Religion in the Workplace available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. A brief guide to the religious customs and the holy days observed by many groups nation-wide in America. It is designed for the administrator and professional who wishes to better understand and accommodate the spiritual lives of their students and workers. The influx and growth of world religions in America has lead to an increased interest in learning about different faiths and practices. Educational administrators and employers will be expected to demonstrate greater sensitivity, tolerance and understanding of religious beliefs accordingly. This reference should help familiarize the professional educator, to avoid embarrassment and perhaps legal issues.
A Teacher's Guide to Religion in American Life
A Teacher's Guide to Religion in American Life - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook A Teacher's Guide to Religion in American Life write by John B. Leach. This book was released on 2002-01-01. A Teacher's Guide to Religion in American Life available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Religious people, events, ideas, and movements - from the Colonial period to the present - have been at the heart of the American story. Without understanding a good deal about religion, we can't understand the history of the United States. Though sparse before, textbooks and standards arebeginning to include more about religion. It follows that there should be resources to help teachers address religion events and ideas in their classes. A Teacher's Guide to Religion in American Life produced by the First Amendment Center is such a resource built as a supplement to Oxford's awardwinning Religion in American Life series for young adult readers. The Teacher's Guide, endorsed by the American Federation of Teachers, is a broad overview complete with hints on presentations and sample lesson plans.
