Learning in Later Life: An Introduction for Educators & Carers. ChristianityThis book, which incorporates information gathered through research in the United Kingdom and the United States, explores the nature an
author C. S. Young hoped that the types of 'games of competition' that were infused with the values of Muscular Christianity' would become part of 'every educational establishment in the land' so that the youth of America would acquire not only muscular vigor but 'the manly virtues of truth...
Percentage points for all religious segments saw little to no shift over a decade, from 2003 to 2012—but by 2018, Christianity in the United States had witnessed a significant loss of followers, from 81 percent in 2003 to 72 percent in 2018. Meanwhile, the atheist / agnostic / none segmen...
David Hornbeck is a familiar name in educational reform circles in the United States. He is a leading proponent of what is called, "Outcome Based Education". His ideas on education are presented in a book he co-edited, titled,Human Capital and America's Future. In it Hornbeck states, "Ou...
If you're curious about the driving force behind US support for Israel, it's ironically rooted in Evangelical Christianity. Many Evangelical Christians believe they can hasten the "second coming of Christ" by bringing about the apocalypse. According to their interpretation of the Bible, this involv...
” Setting the starting point with the Emperor Augustus in 27 BC, Gibbon pursues the Romans relentlessly on to their final defeat in Constantinople in the 15th Century AD with the rise of the Turkish Ottomans. Stretching across North Africa, Europe and the Middle East as well as some...
Why did the Crisis of the Third Century threaten the Pax Romana? How and why was the the Pax Romana so successful? Why did Christianity spread during the Pax Romana? Why was slavery less prevalent in the northern colonies? Why did the transatlantic slave trade end? Why did slavery continue...
Rival City States united Under Powerful Emperor 9Tsar) Governing from MoscowTsar: Head of Russian Orthodox church and State; Above the law, Father figure... Despotic RuleFeudal Society: landowners and Peasants extreme inequalityShared Culture: Russian Language, Orthodox ChristianityWhat's Missing? No...
” His aims were to rid of Buddhist and Daoist idols, Confucian tablets, and achieve a morally righteous and egalitarian society, which was impossible with the “demon” Manchu rule. This Sinicized Christianity resistance movement grew rapidly, and was rumored to have a force of more than one ...
1. Atheling commented on Christianity in China earlier in this thread, asserting that the spread of Christianity in China is leading or helping China to become a more prosperous and mighty nation, citing that Western decline coincides with a loss of Christian faith. She also quoted from the Gen...