In praise of radiant beings : a retrospective path through education, Buddhism and ecology

This text is a collection of essays by noted curriculum scholar and philosopher of education, David W. Jardine. It ranges over twenty-five years of work with teachers and students in schools. The main purpose of these essays is to provide teachers with new ways of thinking about their circumstances...

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Main Author Jardine, David William (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2016]
SeriesCurrent perspectives on Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, and education.
Subjects
Teachers > Psychology.
Teaching > Psychological aspects.
Educational psychology.
Transformative learning.
Buddhism and education.
Religion > Education.
Buddhism.
Religious instruction.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806609680
DOI10.1108/978-1-68123-606-3
Physical Description1 online resource (xxx, 346 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: It only makes it better. Preamble 1: We twist fibre on fibre
  • Chapter 1. To dwell with a boundless heart: On the integrated curriculum and the recovery of the earth (1990). Preamble 2: Don't say 'there must be'
  • Chapter 2. The fecundity of the individual case: Considerations of the pedagogic heart of interpretive work (1992). Preamble 3: The deeply experiential ecology of 'just this'
  • Chapter 3. The stubborn particulars of grace (1995). Preamble 4: Kids running from place to place
  • Chapter 4. Under the tough old stars: Meditations on pedagogical hyperactivity and the mood of environmental education (1996). Preamble 5: So, here we are
  • Chapter 5. All beings are your ancestors: A bear sutra on ecology, buddhism, and pedagogy (1997). Preamble 6: Subjectivity is a distorting mirror
  • Chapter 6. Birding lessons and the teachings of cicadas (1998). Preamble 7: Remembering this, you will weep
  • Chapter 7. It's all one meditation (1999). Preamble 8: Self-abnegation
  • Chapter 8. Filling this empty chair: On genius and repose (2004) / David W. Jardine and Jennifer Batycky. Preamble 9: Guarding Waterways
  • Chapter 9. Translating water (2008). Preamble 10: Every secret loses its force
  • Chapter 10. The sickness of the west (2008). Preamble 11: A temporary medicine
  • Chapter 11. An ontological delusion (2012). Preamble 12: Keep radiantly well
  • Chapter 12. Sickness is now 'out there' (2012). Preamble 13: Hells
  • Chapter 13. Time is always running out (2014). Preamble 14: Well, lyle
  • Chapter 14. Introduction: We are here, we are here / Jackie Seidel and David W. Jardine (2014). Preamble 15: If You Are Frightened
  • Chapter 15. Just this once: An Introduction to the pedagogy of suffering / David W. Jardine, Graham McCaffrey, and Christopher Gilham. Preamble 16: The Unspoken Vow
  • Chapter 16. Thoughts on thinking through regret and how afflictions can be teachers (2015). Preamble 17: A halt in the rush of things
  • Chapter 17. Time is a bringer of gifts (2015). Preamble 18: This is a degenerate time
  • Chapter 18. An ode to xmas present (2015). Preamble 19: The sleep of reason brings forth monsters
  • Chapter 19. A failed attempt to finish a thought left in mid-air by christopher hitchens (2015). Preamble 20: These things are fantastic
  • Chapter 20. In praise of radiant beings (2014)
  • References.

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