Teaching for Commitment: Liberal Education, Indoctrination, and Christian Nurture

McGill-Queens University Press (1993)
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This book defends Christian nurture and education against the frequently made charge of indoctrination. It argues that Christian education is fully compatible with a liberal education.

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