Educational indications in the contemporary teaching of the Church Cover Image

Wskazania wychowawcze we współczesnym nauczaniu Kościoła
Educational indications in the contemporary teaching of the Church

Author(s): Radosław Mazur
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion, Pastoral Theology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego
Keywords: upbringing;religious education; Church teaching; catechesis;

Summary/Abstract: The contemporary documents of the Church, referring to earlier traditions, willingly take up the subject of nurturing. The subject discusses both general and religious education. This issue is also a frequent topic of the Pope’s statements as well as catechetical reflections. The study presents a plethora of the post-Conciliar Church teaching about the definition and the essence of education, the relationship between the educator and education defining educational goals and the ways to achieve them. The statements build a comprehensive educational vision characterized by the respect for the process of upbringing and foster children. It also refers to the purpose of education, both temporal and eternal.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 25
  • Page Range: 177-189
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish