Professor James Arthur beleuchtet die komplexe Beziehung zwischen Theorie und Praxis in der Bildung, insbesondere die Verbindungen zwischen Kommunitarismus, sozialen Tugenden, Staatsbürgerschaft und Religion. Seine Arbeit untersucht, wie diese Prinzipien Bildungssysteme und die Zivilgesellschaft prägen, und betont die entscheidende Rolle von Charakter und Tugenden. Arthurs Ansatz bietet tiefe Einblicke in die ethischen und sozialen Grundlagen der modernen Bildung und hebt deren Auswirkungen auf die Entwicklung von Individuen und Gemeinschaften hervor. Seine Forschung bietet eine durchdachte Auseinandersetzung mit den Werten, die eine blühende Gesellschaft untermauern.
Linking Neo-Scholastic Legacies and Contemporary Concerns
The book offers an authoritative exploration of contemporary philosophies of Catholic education, blending insights from education, religious studies, philosophy, and theology. It emphasizes an interdisciplinary perspective, examining how these fields intersect and influence modern educational practices within a Catholic framework.
Der Einfluss von Entheogenen auf das menschliche Bewusstsein und die Religionen
Die symbiotische Beziehung zwischen Mensch und Pflanzen wird in diesem Werk umfassend untersucht, wobei der Fokus auf der Rolle von Entheogenen, insbesondere Pilzen, liegt. James Arthur beleuchtet deren Einfluss auf religiöse Traditionen und mystische Erfahrungen in Ägypten, Asien und dem Christentum. Durch die Erforschung der Ethnobotanik und Ethnomykologie bietet er innovative Ansätze zur Erklärung der Wurzeln religiöser Praktiken und stellt die These auf, dass diese natürlichen Substanzen maßgeblich zur Entstehung spiritueller Erfahrungen beigetragen haben.
At Holiday High, students embody the spirit of their respective holidays, shaping their identities and destinies around these celebrations. Each character navigates the challenges and expectations tied to their holiday, exploring themes of individuality and community. The unique setting creates a vibrant backdrop for personal growth and the interplay between tradition and self-discovery, making every day a festive journey filled with surprises and lessons.
Character Formation and Human Flourishing
Focusing on the relationship between human nature and flourishing, the book delves into ancient and medieval philosophies to explore personal development through a Christian lens. It highlights the importance of community in cultivating virtue and offers a nuanced perspective on modern character education, encouraging a deeper understanding of how individuals can thrive within a communal context.
Drawing on internationally-leading empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, this book explores medicine as a virtuous profession through a close examination of doctors’ character.
The UK National Curriculum states that schools should reaffirm commitment to the virtues of truth, justice, honesty, trust and a sense of duty. This aim, loosely defined as 'character' education, is widely agreed to be critical to healthy development and a fair, just and democratic society. But what exactly is 'character' and how best to educate for it? This vitally important book, written by five internationally prominent figures and government advisers, aims to answer that question. Accessibly written and brimming with inspirational ideas, it looks at questions of research, education, government policy and societal engagement with character, including in the light of COVID-19 and the huge debt owed to the public services frontline. This book is a fascinating and vital read for parents, teachers and anyone concerned with social justice, developing the energy and passion of young people and working towards a better, stronger, fairer society. This could very well be the most important book you read all year!
Ethics and the Good Teacher brings together reviews of existing literature and analysis of empirical data from three research projects conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues – The Good Teacher, Schools of Virtue and Teacher Education – to explore the ethical dimensions of the teaching profession.
The complete guide to Raspberry Pi for beginners, including projects, tips, tricks, and programming
Exploring the world of Raspberry Pi, this book delves into the versatile applications of this compact computer. It covers essential projects, programming techniques, and hardware integration, making it suitable for beginners and experienced users alike. Readers will learn how to create fun and educational projects, from simple games to complex automation systems, while gaining insights into coding and electronics. The hands-on approach encourages creativity and problem-solving, making technology accessible and engaging for all.
This book offers a meticulous reprint of the original edition, focusing on the concept of time and its various methods of measurement. It delves into historical perspectives and scientific advancements related to timekeeping, providing readers with a thorough understanding of how time has been quantified throughout history. The text is presented with high-quality standards, ensuring that the original insights and details are preserved for contemporary audiences.
