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Book Cover
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Imprint
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Preface
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Table of Contents
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Finding and Articulating Meaning in Secular Experience (Ann Taves)
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1 Introduction
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2 What is a Meaning Systems Framework?
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3 A Dynamic Interaction
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4 Application
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References
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Believing Minds: Steps to an Ecology of Religious Ideas (Carles Salazar)
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1 Why Do We Believe?
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2 Belief and Authority
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3 Some Difficulties with the Cognitive Approach to the Study of Religion
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4 The Problem of Meaning
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5 Meaning and Belief
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6 Embodiment
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7 Religious Communication
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8 Concluding Remarks
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References
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Experiencing Religion, Religious Experience and Media Experience. Explorations of an Intricate Relationship in the Context of Religious Education (Manfred L. Pirner)
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1 Introduction
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2 ‘Homo Medialis’ and ‘Religio Medialis’ – Anthropological and Cultural-Historical Perspectives
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3 Media and Religion – Sociological and Psychological Perspectives
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4 Conclusion
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References
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Spiritual rather than Religious. A Case Study on Making Meaning from Sunday’s Activities (Ulrich Riegel)
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1 Experiencing Religion in a Secular Age
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The Relationship between Religious Experience and Experiencing Religion
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Charles Taylor’s Concept of Secularity
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Ann Taves’ Meaning System Framework
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Experiencing Religion in a Secular Age
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2 The Religious Legacy of the Christian Sunday
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Sunday’s Christian Background and recent Sunday Activities
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Experiencing Traditional Christian Practices on Sunday
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Experiencing Religion during Sunday Service
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Experiencing Religion beyond Traditional Religious Practices
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Experiencing Religion according to Individualized Subjective Life Spirituality
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3 Discussion
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References
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How Ordinary Moments Become Religious Experiences. A Process-Related Practical Theological Perspective (Sabrina Müller)
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1 Introduction
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Pluralisation of Lifestyles
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Methodology
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2 Religious Experiences – Special Everyday Experiences
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The Religious Experiences of Abby and Kristine
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The Subjectivity of Special Everyday Experiences
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From the Absence to the Abundance of Words – Considerations on Method and Content
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The Religious Moment, the Special Everyday Experience – Three Action Levels
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Qualities of a Religious Experience
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3 Discussion
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References
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Is Religious Experience Necessary for Interreligious Learning? An Empirical Critique of a Didactical Assumption (Alexander Unser)
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1 Introduction
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Religious Experience as a Necessary Precondition: an Outline of the Assumption
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A Critical Re-Formulation of the Assumption
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A Clarification of Concepts
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2 Method
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Research Questions and Hypotheses
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Sample
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Instruments
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Computation
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3 Results
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Research Question 1: The Influence of Religious Experience
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Research Question 2: Controlling for the Perception of Structure and Relevance
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Research Question 3: How Privileging in Interreligious Learning Works
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4 Discussion
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References
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Experience as a Binding Existential Dimension in Religious Education (Siebren Miedema)
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1 The Crucial Role of Experience in Religion
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2 The Core of the Process of (Religious) Education
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3 Legitimizing the Binding Role of Experience
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4 Conclusion
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References
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Religious Experience at School? On the Discussion About What Makes an Experience a Religious Experience Using Attribution Theory (Mirjam Zimmermann)
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1 What is Religious Experience? A Definitional Perspective
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2 Experiencing Religion: Faith Learning, Performance and Participation as Challenges in Religious Education. A Didactic Perspective
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3 Do German Students Bring Religious Experiences with Them into the Religion Classroom? An Empirical Perspective also on the Situation around Siegen (NRW)
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4 When Does an Experience Become a Religious Experience? Attribution Theory – a Perspective from the Psychology of Religion
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5 Outlook. A Predicative Perspective
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References
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Religious Experience and Religious Educationin a Digital Era (Vasiliki Mitropoulou)
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1 Introduction
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2 Character of Religious Education in Schools
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3 What are Religious Experiences Considered to Be?
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4 Connections between Religious Education in Schools and Religious Experiences
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5 Place of Religious Education in the Information Society
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6 School Religious Education in Digital Era
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7 The “Digital School” Project
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8 Concluding Remarks
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References
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Teaching Religion and Religious Experience in Swiss Public Schools. Conceptualizations, Didactical Strategies and Challenges (Sophia Bietenhard & Petra Bleisch)
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1 Introduction
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2 Methodological Considerations and Sample Description
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3 Religious Experience: Teachers and the Classroom
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Teachers’ Definitions of Religious Experience
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Teachers Deal with Their Own Religious Experiences in Classroom
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Students Bring Their Religious Experience into the Classroom
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Religious Experience Occurring when Teaching
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4 Two Modes of teaching “Religion”
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Religion Seen as a Phenomenon Sui Generis and Taught as a Value System
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Religion Taught as Topic of General Knowledge and Seen as a Learning Opportunity
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5 Conclusions and Prospects
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References
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Balancing on the Borders. How Swedish Teachers Deal with Personal Experiences of Religion in Non-Confessional Religious Education (Anders Sjöborg & Malin Löfstedt)
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1 Introduction
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Previous Research
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Research Question
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Theoretical Perspectives
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Methodological Considerations
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2 Results
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Survey Results: Religious Symbols and Openness on Worldview in Classroom
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Example 1: Sanna, female, born in the 1980’s
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Example 2: Regina, female, born in the 1980’s
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Example 3: Filip, male, born in the 1960’s
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Example 4: Tariq, male, born in the 1960’s
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Analysis
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3 Concluding Discussion
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References
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Performative and Experiential Approaches to Art in Religious Education. An Empirical Project Based on Educational Design Research (Claudia Gärtner)
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1 Methodological Approach: Didactical Design Research
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Responsively Grounded, Learning Ecology
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Interventionist
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Iterative
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Process-Focussed
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Content-Focussed
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Local Theory
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2 Cycle of Research: “Developing Own Notions of the Resurrection by Using an Anastasis Icon”
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Specifying the Learning Content and Learning Goals
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Developing and Conducting the Design
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3 Key Results
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Learning Process
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Learning Gains
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4 Local Theory-Building
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5 Religious Experience through Art?
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References
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“I Like These Lessons Because They Are More Personal” Mystagogical Learning – An Approach to Open Religious Education for (Religious) Experiences (Mirjam Schambeck)
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1 Some Spotlights on Juvenile Statements Referring to the Question of God
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2 The Concept and Aims of Mystagogical Learning
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Human Being as Being Capable of God – Systematic-Theological Implications
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Correlation as the Main Didactical Figure of Mystagogical Learning
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God – from the Learners' Perspective
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God – from the Perspective of Traditions
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Mutual, Correlative and Critical-Productive Relationship between Subjects and Tradition
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Why the Question of God Matters also Today – Potentials of Mystagogical Learning
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3 Shapes of RE at School: Positional RE vs. Multi-Faith Approach
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Contours of Positional Religious Education in Light of Confessional Approach and Multi-Faith Approach
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Advantages of Religious Education Taught in the Concept of Positional Religious Education
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4 The Role of the Existential Dimension in Religious Education: Again Some Spotlights
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References
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List of Authors and Editors
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