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Author Bower, William Clayton, 1878-1982

Title Moral and spiritual values in education / William Clayton Bower
Published Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (231 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; I: THE EDUCATIONAL SITUATION; 1. The Problem; 2. Toward A Solution; II: A BASIC PHILOSOPHY; 3. Separation of Church and State; 4. Personality and How It Develops; 5. The Nature of Experience and Its Control; 6. The Functional Relation of Values to Experience; 7. Values Are Indigenous to the School Community; 8. A Program of Emphasis; III: TECHNIQUES OF A PROGRAM OF EMPHASIS; 9. Techniques of Guidance: Developing Situations; 10. Techniques of Analysis: The School Community; 11. Techniques of Analysis: Curriculum Content
12. Techniques of Analysis: Counseling13. Techniques of Analysis: Sports and Recreation; 14. Techniques of Synthesis: Symbolic Expression; Retrospect and Prospect; A Selected Bibliography; Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y
Summary This book deals with the multiple problem of education in the public schools as it relates to moral and spiritual values. The author cuts a wide swath through the tangled underbrush of church and state, religion and education, sacred and secular, spiritual and materialistic, ""body and soul, "" and lets in a lot of light. To these problems the author brings a lifetime of courageous reflection and experience. To them he also brings, as case studies, the actual experiences of actual children and teachers in actual classrooms in Kentucky, where an experimental program of education in moral and spi
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Subject Moral education.
Character.
EDUCATION -- General.
EDUCATION -- Philosophy & Social Aspects.
Character
Moral education
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813162195
081316219X
132260049X
9781322600499
Other Titles Subtitle from cover screen: Challenge to every American