{"product_id":"when-the-secular-becomes-sacred-9781475858532","title":"When the Secular becomes Sacred","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen the Secular Becomes Sacred: Religious Secular Humanism and its Effects Upon America's Public Learning Institutions is an analysis of American K-16 public learning institutions from a unique perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecular teachings, such as social-emotional learning, and sexual and identity philosophies, are behind movements to capture the minds and hearts of America's students. Contemporary learning institutions resemble places of worship in several ways. This book will explain how this is the case. From educational philosophy to classroom practices, this book exposes tactical intersections between secular humanism and religion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn today's secular culture there is strong evidence to support the notion that worship of the self, the individual, has usurped the historically sacred place reserved for a transcendent deity. The fact is that this worship of the individual is certainly more fashionable and attractive than traditional orthodoxy or evangelical theology, in a today's \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Tables\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Humanism: Secular and Religious\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Education as Religion\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: The God of Self\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Cracks in the Ivory Towers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Seeking Converts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Is Public Education Too Far Gone?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rowman \u0026 Littlefield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040324878679,"sku":"9781475858532","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781475858532.jpg?v=1750946386","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/when-the-secular-becomes-sacred-9781475858532","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}