Inspiration: A thought-provoking concept for RE teachers

British Journal of Religious Education

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 21-34

  Van Der Zee, Theo ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Imparting meaning; Individualism; Inspiration; Pluralism; RE teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84860874897     PISSN: 01416200     EISSN: 17407931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01416200.2011.601908     Document Type: Article

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