Teaching that Transforms Worship as the Heart of Christian Education
Debra Dean Murphy
- U.S.A. Brazos Press 2004
- 254tr. paperback, illustrations 23 cm
This is an important book! With a generous spirit and discerning eye, Murphy unmasks the ways in which the biblical and theological context of Christian education has been co-opted, on the one hand, by a focus on learning experiences and, on the other hand, by modernity's understanding of what it means to be human. She summons Christian education back to its integral relationship with Christian worship, drawing it out of the church basement and into the sanctuary where Christian persons and communities are most regularly formed and where the content of Christian formation -- Bible and Theology -- are ""practiced"" by the church...
9781587430671, 1587430673
Christian Education Christianity -- Public worship