Religious Literacy in Policy and Practice
by Spencer, Nick, Davie, Grace, Higton, Mike, Gilliat-Ray, Sophie, Ford, David, Francis, Matthew, Jones, Stephen H., Catto, Rebecca, Crisp, Beth R., Twist, Amanda van Eck Duymaer van, Dinham, Adam, Clines, Jeremy, Conroy, James C., Kerby, Lauren R., Moore, Diane L., Perfect, David, Prothero, Stephen, SJ, Michael Barnes, Smith, Jonathan D., Wakelin, Michael
This valuable book is the first to bring together theory and policy with analysis and expertise on practices in key areas of the public realm to explore what religious literacy is, why it is needed and what might be done about it. It makes the case for a public realm which is we…
Using empirical data and theory, this book explores the role of faiths as public actors; their contribution to welfare services, how they help build community cohesion - and break it down - and what it means for them and for others to be involved in new modes of governance. It a…
Using empirical data and theory, this book explores the role of faiths as public actors; their contribution to welfare services, how they help build community cohesion - and break it down - and what it means for them and for others to be involved in new modes of governance. It a…