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Abelard's place in Christian education
Typewritten sheets in cover. Thesis (M.A.)--Boston University Bibliography: p. [74-76]
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The utilization of adventure-based programs in Christian education
Participants in a Christian adventure program (Liberty Expeditions) were tested to investigate the effectiveness of this type of program in causing spiritual change. Specific areas of spirituality measured in this study were identified in six study hypotheses. These areas were: sense of self-worth …
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Classical Christian Education and Racial Representation: A Mixed Method Study
ABSTRACT CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN EDUCATION AND RACIAL REPRESENTATION: A MIXED METHOD STUDY Miranda Renea Webster, Ed.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2019 Chair: Dr. Jeffrey Michael Horner This explanatory sequential mixed method study examined the extent and state of racial diversity and …
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The Influence of K-12 Christian Education on Leadership Development
<p><em>Problem.</em> Christian schools are an environment that intentionally works to bring coherence to a student’s moral and ethical development, which is a critical component of leadership development. It is then important to understand how the effect of that educational experience has carried …
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A Second Chance for Christian Education: Strategies for a New Approach to Christian Education in Nigeria in View of the Current Search for Educational Relevance
<p>Problem. Despite the tremendous educational achievements in Nigeria since the launching of the National Policy on Education in 1977, many Nigerians have continued to call for the restoration of mission-operated private schools. This study set out to establish the role of religion in present-day …
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The relationship between Christian education practices and lifestyle discipleship in African American churches
… examined the relationship between the Christian education methods and practices being implemented in African-American churches and the life-style discipleship lived and exemplified by the members of those churches. The aspect of Black consciousness was also considered alongside the …
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The application of the theories of motivation and communication to adult Christian education
… quite simple. Nearly every respected leader in Christian education somewhere claims that the key to a successful educational ministry rests pivotally upon a vital adult education program. Having stated the problem, nearly every specialist in Christian education goes on to address other areas of …
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A study of Christian education classes for mentally retarded children and young adults
… this inquiry (1) to study and analyze selected Christian education programs that have been organized for mentally retarded children and young adults; and (2) to determine the effect of these programs in helping the retarded children and their parents obtain a better understanding of the seeking …
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Constructed Realities, Divine Incomprehensibility, and the Vocative Self: Towards an Epistemology for Christian Education
… regarding human language about God, and for Christian education in particular. How can one teach that which is beyond human understanding? This thesis explores modernist philosophical and theological projects that sought to downplay God’s transcendence, noting that God resists such …
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Ichak Adizes's Organizational Theory Applied to the Classical Christian Education Movement: A Multiple Case Study
… the need for such research within classical Christian education. Chapter 2 describes the relevant precedent literature on organizational lifecycles from Ichak Adizes. Chapter 3 describes the qualitative multiple case study methodology used in the study. Chapter 4 presents the case reports …
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A Missing Piece: Monasteries as Centers for a Literate Christian Education in Late Antique Palestine
Research into the history of education provides powerful insights for answering a philosophical question of central importance: namely, what is the purpose of education. While recent research has emphasized looking to the past few centuries, investigating the educational practices of ancient …
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The utilization of Faith Development Theory and Faith Styles perspective to shape a Christian education program
… faith level and his/her participation in Christian education. Contributing to the body of faith development research, this research served as an extension of Fowler’s (1981) Faith Development Theory (FDT), as well as the Faith Styles Model (Streib, 2001; 2005), which is an advancement of …
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Graduate Professional Training in Christian Education at Dallas Theological Seminary and Alumni Perceptions of Program Quality
… the quality of graduate professional training in Christian education at Dallas Theological Seminary (DTS) in terms of the perceptions of program alumni. The subjects of the investigation were 780 alumni who graduated from DTS between 1984 and 2000. The Christian Education program was assessed …
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Stages of Deliberate Teacher Integration of Faith and Learning : the Development and Empirical Validation of a Model for Christian Education
… from the school administration and the parochial educational system provide direction and incentive for teacher implementation.</p> <p>5. National, social, and cultural forces, along with the religious background of students and teachers, all directly or indirectly influence teacher …
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A Study of the Attitudes of the Adventist Church Members in Taiwan Toward the Support of Seventh-day Adventist Christian Education
… needs of the church. From 1972 to 1986, the educational work of the Adventist church in Taiwan has declined steadily. This study was to investigate the attitudes of church members toward the support of Adventist education on relation to demographic and personal variables.</p> <p>Method. The …
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A suggested program for extended sessions to be incorporated into the general program for Christian education of juniors in the Evangelical Mission Covenant Church
<p>As we look upon education today we notice quite a different emphasis form that of even twenty-five years ago, when the accumulation of much knowledge and many skills was the chief objective. There is a noticeable decrease in emphasis on the accumulation of facts for facts sake, and the …
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Christian Education as a Vehicle of the Liberation of a Black Child: A Critical Analysis of the Relevance of Christian Schools in Vhembe District, South Africa
The initial findings indicate that Christian schools in the Vhembe District fail to significantly impact their communities, rendering them ineffective private institutions that inadequately handle local issues. However, there is a lack of study investigating the effectiveness of Christian school …
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A Study For Educational Administrators Concerning The Relationships Between Selected Dimensions Of Christian Education And Student Spirituality In Seventh-Day Adventist Day Academies In The United States Of America
<p>Problem</p> <p>Central to Christian education are the twin goals of leading students into a personal relationship with Christ and nurturing student spirituality. Yet, while the importance of these goals were generally recognized by Christian educators, the dimensions of Christian education which …
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Evaluating High School Church Curricula via the Danielson Framework for Teaching: A Quantitative Approach
… review revealed large-scale problems with Christianity in the U.S., problems in Christian education, and finally deficiencies in church curricula. The literature review also revealed a faith-based constructivist curriculum that effectively supports active learning that leads to Christlike …
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