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Religion as an External Determinant of the Education Systems of the BRICS Member Countries: A Comparative Study
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de Kock, Fleetwood Jerry; de Beer, Zacharias Louw; Wolhuter, Charl C.; Potgieter, Ferdinand Jacobus – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2022
Various internal and external determinants influence an education system. External determinants include language, demographics, geography, technology, politics, and financial and economic trends. Religion is also one of these external determinants that can influence an education system, as well as the education systems of the. The BRICS member…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Factors, Comparative Education, Foreign Countries
Confessional Factor of Ethnic Community Reproduction in the South of Russia
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Lubsky, Anatoly Vladimirovich; Bedrik, Andrew Vladimirovich; Stukalova, Darya Nikolaevna – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The objective of the study is to investigate the effects produced by confessional belonging on the conditions of the ethnic identities of the diasporas and on the character of the inter-ethnic relations in regional communities. Religious identity can reveal itself both as a factor of inter-ethnic integration and as an additional indicator of…
Descriptors: Ethnicity, Foreign Countries, Ethnic Groups, Religious Factors
Religion and Education: Comparative and International Perspectives. Oxford Studies in Comparative Education
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Sivasubramaniam, Malini, Ed.; Hayhoe, Ruth, Ed. – Symposium Books, 2018
Despite the increased trend towards secularisation in state schooling, issues of religion and spirituality have remained important. Increased pluralism within societies through expanding migration patterns is changing the religious and cultural contours of many countries in Europe and North America, and is creating a need for a deeper…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Factors, Spiritual Development, Religious Cultural Groups
Pedagogical Experience on Formation of Tolerant and Multicultural Consciousness of Students
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Naumenko, Evgeny A.; Naumenko, Olga N. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2016
This article is based on the data cultivated from a teaching experiment carried out in one of the institutions in the city of Tyumen. The purpose of the experiment was to determine the necessity for education of religious and national tolerance through the study of special disciplines of the confessional and ethno-cultural content, for removing…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Cultural Awareness, Prosocial Behavior, Barriers
Metamorphoses of the Religious and Moral Determination of the Consciousness of Young People
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Khrienko, Andrei Pavlovich – Russian Education and Society, 2009
In spite of the renaissance of the religious worldview, practical experience provides evidence that the level of morality and spiritual life in society is not rising. Quite the contrary, in fact: people are witnessing the extensive spread of various forms of deviant behavior, especially among young people. In the sociology of religion a great deal…
Descriptors: Clergy, Muslims, World Views, Young Adults
Traditions in New Freedom. Christianity and Higher Education in Russia and Ukraine Today.
Sutton, Jonathan – 1996
This book seeks to assess how, after 70 years of hostility and restriction in the former Soviet Union, religion could be made accessible to students and to young men training for the priesthood. A study of religious and theological education in Russia and the Ukraine is reported in which over 50 institutions were visited, including independent…
Descriptors: Christianity, Church Related Colleges, Comparative Education, Educational Environment