Educating Humanists: The Challenge of Sustaining Communities in the Contemporary Era
Author:   William David Hart
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
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9783030885267


Pages:   135
Publication Date:   18 December 2021
Format:   Hardback
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Educating Humanists: The Challenge of Sustaining Communities in the Contemporary Era


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This volume explores the challenges that humanists face from hostile religious traditionalists on its right flank and from the political antihumanism, which is often postsecular, of critics on its left flank. Given this dual challenge, how can ""secular"" humanism educate, sustain, and reproduce itself?

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Author:   William David Hart
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2022
Weight:   0.345kg
ISBN:  

9783030885267


ISBN 10:   3030885267
Pages:   135
Publication Date:   18 December 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Humanism and Education2. Humanist Education3. Teaching Humanism4. Edward Said as Humanist Educator (with a Note on John Dewey)5. Going Back to College: The Survival of Unitarian Universalism Depends on It6. Comparing Religions in Public: Rural America, Evangelicals and the Prophetic Function of the Humanities7. Confronting the Rising Danger of White Rage

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William David Hart is the Margaret W. Harmon Professor of Religious Studies at Macalester College, USA. He is the author of four monographs including The Blackness of Black: Key Concepts in Critical Discourse (2020) and Edward Said and the Religious Effects of Culture (2000).

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