Religious education
a creative time and space for spiritual development
pp. 511-522
in: Adrián M. Gellel (ed), Global perspectives on catholic religious education in schools II, Berlin, Springer, 2019Abstract
Religious education (RE) in English and Welsh church secondary schools is both a rigorous academic discipline and an opportunity to make a powerful contribution to pupils' spiritual development. Often it is the academic rigour that is prioritised in school, embedded in the curriculum, researched and measured.