Altruism and the flourishing teacher: Exploring a Christian theology of love
This article responds to Chris Higgins' (2010) claim that perpetuating the myth of altruism is a factor that leads to teacher burnout, thus making "flourishing teacher" an oxymoron. It does so by exploring various views of the Christian concepts of agape, kenosis, and desire, debunkin...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
[2016]
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International journal of Christianity & education
Year: 2016, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 106-118 |
IxTheo Classification: | NCB Personal ethics RF Christian education; catechetics |
Further subjects: | B
Burnout
B Agape B Desire B Education B Giving B Kenosis |
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Volltext (doi) |
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