John Valk
Biographic Data
| ID | 5787732 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Valk |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Valk |
| SIGNATURE | VALK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New Brunswick |
| ORCID | 0009-0008-7439-263X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Worldview Literacy in the Academy and Beyond
Diverse societies face increasing racial tension, social divide, religious illiteracy, and secularism. What role can education play in confronting these challenges? Universities generate scientific knowledge but less so the search for meaning. Worldview studies encompasses both views of life and ways of life. Exploring various worldviews becomes a search for meaning and a journey into knowing self and others. This article seeks to engage multiple…
An Islamic Worldview from Turkey
Vrouwelijke pedagogen in Nederland
Religion and the Schools
The matter of religion and the schools has again surfaced in the public forum, both in Canada and the United States. Public officials, private groups, and individual parents have shown renewed interest in the place of reli? gion in education. The decline of established religion, the erosion of per? sonal religious involvement, and the increased ignorance of the historical role of religion have been linked to its absence in the public schools. Fur…
The Concept of the Coincidentia Oppositorum in the Thought of Mircea Eliade
Eliade, the well-known and prolific historian of religion, has himself of late become an object of intense study. In his endeavours he sought to uncover the deeper, trans-historical meaning of religious expression. He introduced the term ‘creative hermeneutics’ in his more recent writings, and was most intent on discovering what the religious phenomena ‘had to say’
Religion and the Schools
The matter of religion and the schools has again surfaced in the public forum, both in Canada and the United States. Public officials, private groups, and individual parents have shown renewed interest in the place of reli? gion in education. The decline of established religion, the erosion of per? sonal religious involvement, and the increased ignorance of the historical role of religion have been linked to its absence in the public schools. Fur…
The Concept of the Coincidentia Oppositorum in the Thought of Mircea Eliade
Eliade, the well-known and prolific historian of religion, has himself of late become an object of intense study. In his endeavours he sought to uncover the deeper, trans-historical meaning of religious expression. He introduced the term ‘creative hermeneutics’ in his more recent writings, and was most intent on discovering what the religious phenomena ‘had to say’
Religion and the Schools
The matter of religion and the schools has again surfaced in the public forum, both in Canada and the United States. Public officials, private groups, and individual parents have shown renewed interest in the place of reli? gion in education. The decline of established religion, the erosion of per? sonal religious involvement, and the increased ignorance of the historical role of religion have been linked to its absence in the public schools. Fur…
Vrouwelijke pedagogen in Nederland
An Islamic Worldview from Turkey
Worldview Literacy in the Academy and Beyond
Diverse societies face increasing racial tension, social divide, religious illiteracy, and secularism. What role can education play in confronting these challenges? Universities generate scientific knowledge but less so the search for meaning. Worldview studies encompasses both views of life and ways of life. Exploring various worldviews becomes a search for meaning and a journey into knowing self and others. This article seeks to engage multiple…
Epistemology (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Diverse Education Studies and Reforms (2 works) · Meaning (existential) (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Religious Education and Schools (2 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Art (1 works)