The Latest Instalment in the Whig Interpretation of Australian Education History: Catherine Byrne's JORH Article “Free, Compulsory and (not) Secular”

The original meaning of the term “secular” in the “free compulsory and secular” nineteenth-century Australian public education acts is often contested, and has recently become part of a contemporary debate about the presence of confessional religion in state schools. I outline four different interpr...

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Main Author: Hastie, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2017]
In: Journal of religious history
Year: 2017, Volume: 41, Issue: 3, Pages: 386-403
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Australia / Compulsory education / Public school / Secularism / Educational system / History
IxTheo Classification:AH Religious education
KBS Australia; Oceania
RF Christian education; catechetics
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