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Forme de organizare a educaţiei Bisericii din primele veacuri creştine
Organizational Forms of Education in the Early Centuries of the Church

Author(s): Dorin Opriş
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă Alba Iulia
Keywords: catechesis; preaching; pilgrimage; Christian education

Summary/Abstract: Organizational Forms of Education in the Early Centuries of the Church. Importance of education in successful road towards knowledge of God has led to consideration of its forms of organization as a priority for the Church Fathers. The relationship between theory and practice – then as now – is one of the essential conditions, great difficulty or success in religious education that goes beyond mere transmission of knowledge, their application simply based on legitimate: educational activities is dependent on the vocation of transmission service are put into Word. The forms of religious education crystallized in the early Christian centuries and remained so far are: catechesis, preaching and pilgrimages.

  • Issue Year: XV/2010
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 189-206
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Romanian
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