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Moumni, Omar – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2022
Many Western historians, cultural and literary critics have viewed travel and exploration as purely western. This total exclusion of Arabo-Islamic travel has been done to demonstrate the Western sense of modernity and cultural superiority over the constructed weak "other". However, Moroccans, Arabs and Muslims in general have been…
Descriptors: Arabs, Islam, Travel, Western Civilization
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Moore, Mary Elizabeth – Religious Education, 2020
Sacred teaching takes many forms across religious traditions, focusing on creation and sacramentality in Christianity, God's nature and creation of human beings in Judaism, and spiritual and social practices in both. At the heart of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian traditions are accents on the sacredness of life, creation in the image of God, and…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Education, Religious Factors, Judaism
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Shakeel M. C. Atchia – Journal of Education in Muslim Societies, 2024
Religion has been associated with human values and competencies needed to shape young people into responsible citizens able to make a positive difference in the lives of others. However, this correlation remains dependent on the context. As the correlation has not yet been investigated in Mauritius, which is a multicultural and multi-ethnic…
Descriptors: Religion, Religious Factors, Ethnic Groups, Cultural Pluralism
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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
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Wilson, Tom – Journal of Education & Christian Belief, 2014
While students of Islamic societies and cultures are aware of the influence of dynamics of honour and shame on behaviour, these factors are not always recognized by those who engage with Muslims in the UK. This paper will discuss the impact of concerns related to honour and shame on the behaviour of Muslim pupils in a Church of England primary…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Christianity, Teaching Methods, Psychological Patterns
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Acevedo, Gabriel A. – Social Forces, 2008
This paper will address the question of Islamic fatalism. Survey data will be used to assess Samuel P. Huntington's controversial "Clash of Civilizations" thesis and its emphasis on fatalism as an inherent characteristic of Islamic religion. The concept of fatalism is expanded and theorized as a function of both structural and…
Descriptors: Muslims, Islamic Culture, Islam, Foreign Countries