Expanding the Boundaries of Adult Religious Education: Strategies, Techniques, and Partnerships for the New Millenium

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, Number 133

The field of adult religious education is rich with opportunities for study and service. This sourcebook showcases adult religious education as an important site for program creation, teaching, learning, and adult development. It offers insight into the ways that adult religious education serves adult learners. You'll get numerous examples of adult education within and between religious institutions, along with helpful ideas to enhance practice as well as programs. Researchers will find it useful as a source on religious institutions, adult religious education, and adult learners in general. This is the 133rd volume in this Jossey Bass higher education quarterly report series. Noted for its depth of coverage, this indispensable series explores issues of common interest to instructors, administrators, counselors, and policymakers in a broad range of adult and continuing education settings.

2 EXPANDING THE BOUNDARIES OF ADULT RELIGIOUS EDUCATION role in
their lives. Today, education within religious institutions continues to expand
beyond “basic courses” to include auto repair, sign language, and ... In Chapter
Two, Stephen B. Frye demonstrates how religious institutions use different forms
of technology to help people grow in their spiritual and religious development.