Clive Erricker
BOOKS BY THIS AUTHOR
- Title: Teaching World Religions
- Description:
This handbook from the Shap Working Party for World Religions in Education provides new ideas for teaching world religions to the full 5-18 age range. Contributors include members of the different faith communities, primary and secondary teachers, inspectors and advisers, lecturers and academics. The book concentrates on the six world religions most covered in schools: Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism and Sikhism. The ideas are presented in a practical way so that they can be easily applied in the classroom, and are supported by a detailed resource section. 
- Title: Buddhism (world Faiths)
- Description:
This text is part of the "Teach Yourself World Faiths" series. The book offers a basis for understanding Buddhism. The series aims to present information for readers with no prior knowledge of the religion, but who want to deal confidently with members of the faith community - both in terms of their beliefs and attitudes, and also the practical details of their culture, ceremonies, diet and moral views. The book is suitable for the general reader, and also for students seeking a broad understanding of the religion prior to embarking on more detailed academic work. About the Author Clive Erricker has been teaching in religious education and the study of religions for thirty years. He is a specialist in World Religions and, in particular, in Buddhism. He is joint editor of the International Journal of Children’s Spirituality and co-director of the Children and Worldviews Project. He has been Chair of the Shap Working Party for World Religions in Education and the Meditation in Education Network. --This text refers to the Paperback edition. 
- Title: Teach Yourself Buddhism (ty Religion)
- Description:
Buddhism has many varied forms, which are now present in the West and which are growing in their variety as Buddhism adapts to its growing global presence and new cultural environments. Today Buddhism is a tradition influenced by its passage throughout Asia and now by its entry into Europe, Australasia and North America. With "Teach Yourself Buddhism", examine that historical journey for yourself, focusing on the value of Buddhism in the contemporary world and the persistent relevance of its teachings. You can discover the Buddha and his teachings, the diversity of Buddhism, Buddhist values and practices and the relevance of Buddhism in the modern world, in this book. About the Author Clive Erricker has been teaching in religious education and the study of religions for thirty years. He is a specialist in World Religions and, in particular, in Buddhism. He is joint editor of the International Journal of Children’s Spirituality and co-director of the Children and Worldviews Project. He has been Chair of the Shap Working Party for World Religions in Education and the Meditation in Education Network.
