Safe Spaces or Brave Spaces?: Re-Envisioning Practical Theology and Transformative Learning Theory
The Loyola Institute for Ministry (LIM) developed a method of practical theology for ministry professionals and religious educators rooted in transformative learning theory to enable students to reflect more intentionally and theologically on their experiences in ministry. This study asks, by teachi...
| Published in: | Religious education |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2020]
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| In: |
Religious education
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Loyola University (New Orleans, La.), Loyola Institute for Ministry
/ Theological studies
/ Postgraduate studies
/ Weißsein
/ Normativity
/ Racism
/ Learning theory
/ Religious pedagogy
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| IxTheo Classification: | AH Religious education CB Christian life; spirituality KBQ North America RA Practical theology RF Christian education; catechetics ZF Education |
| Further subjects: | B
Practical Theology
B Antiracism B Postmodern curriculum B white normativity B Transformative Learning |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Summary: | The Loyola Institute for Ministry (LIM) developed a method of practical theology for ministry professionals and religious educators rooted in transformative learning theory to enable students to reflect more intentionally and theologically on their experiences in ministry. This study asks, by teaching students to engage in dialogue through transformative learning practices in safe spaces, are religious educators inhibiting the self-actualization needed to confront white normativity and expose white fragility, thus, advancing rather than dismantling racism with our students in graduate programs in ministry and religious education? |
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| ISSN: | 1547-3201 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Religious education
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/00344087.2019.1682452 |