Autore	Armstrong Anthony <1951->
Edizione	[First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Marion, Michigan : , : Parkhurst Brothers Publishers, Incorporated, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (208 p.)
Disciplina	370.11
Collana	Our national conversation
Soggetto topico	Education - Aims and objectives Education, Humanistic Educational change Happiness
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-62491-014-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; 1. An Education Worthy of Angels; 2. The Purpose of Liberal Education; 3. The Nature of Happiness; 4. Sources of Happiness; 5. Empowering the Pursuit of Happiness; 6. Fostering Appreciation; 7. Philosophy; 8. Higher Education; 9. Transformation; Notes
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina	370.11/2
Altri autori (Persone)	SeymourMike <1943->
Soggetto topico	Education, Humanistic Education - Aims and objectives
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-315-63503-8 1-317-26081-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. 1. The great work of reconnecting to self, community, earth and spirit / Mike Seymour -- pt. 2. Educating for self : being called into life / Mike Seymour -- pt. 3. Educating for authentic community : holding space for the heart / Mike Seymour -- pt. 4. Educating for earth : future generations and all of life / Mike Seymour -- pt. 5. Educating for spirit : the quest for heart, character, and meaning / Mike Seymour.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460668103321

Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (263 p.)
Disciplina	370.11/2
Altri autori (Persone)	SeymourMike <1943->
Soggetto topico	Education, Humanistic Education - Aims and objectives
ISBN	1-315-63503-8 1-317-26081-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. 1. The great work of reconnecting to self, community, earth and spirit / Mike Seymour -- pt. 2. Educating for self : being called into life / Mike Seymour -- pt. 3. Educating for authentic community : holding space for the heart / Mike Seymour -- pt. 4. Educating for earth : future generations and all of life / Mike Seymour -- pt. 5. Educating for spirit : the quest for heart, character, and meaning / Mike Seymour.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910808489503321

Autore	Miller John P. <1943->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Thousand Oaks, California : , : Corwin Press, , 2006
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (185 p.)
Disciplina	370.1
Soggetto topico	Education, Humanistic Meditation Holistic education
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4833-6388-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Author""; ""Part I - Timeless Learning: Definitions and Fundamentals""; ""Chapter 1 - Timeless Learning""; ""What is Timeless Learning?""; ""What are the Characteristics of Timeless Learning?""; ""Holistic/Integrative""; ""Embodied""; ""Connected""; ""Soulful""; ""Transformative""; ""Flow""; ""Participatory""; ""Nondualistic""; ""Mysterious and Unexplainable""; ""Immeasurable""; ""What Does Timeless Learning Bring to Todayâ€?s Classrooms?""; ""Conclusion""; ""References"" ""Chapter 2 - The Perennial Philosophy: A Relaxed Universalism""""Foundations of the Perennial Philosophy""; ""The Interconnected Nature of Reality and the Mysterious Unity of the Universe""; ""The Intimate Connection between the Individualâ€?s Inner Self, or Soul, and the Mysterious Unity""; ""Wisdom or Knowledge of the Mysterious Unity can be Developed through Various Contemplative Practices""; ""Values are Derived from Seeing and Realizing the Interconnectedness of Reality"" ""An Awareness of the Mysterious Unity of Existence Leads to Social Action to Counter Injustice and Human Suffering""""References""; ""Part II - Timeless Learning: Processes and Practices""; ""Chapter 3 - Letting Go and becoming Empty""; ""Psychosynthesis and Disidentification""; ""David Hunt""; ""Krishnamurti""; ""The Bhagavad Gita and Nonattachment""; ""Spiritual Knowing""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4 - Attention and Meditation""; ""Meditation""; ""Forms of Meditation""; ""Intellectual Meditation""; ""Emotional Meditation""; ""Physical Meditation""; ""Action Meditation"" ""Meditation Practices""""Insight""; ""Body Scan""; ""Mantra""; ""Visualization""; ""Movement Meditation""; ""Getting Started""; ""Meditation with Children""; ""Just One Minute with Naomi Baer""; ""References""; ""Chapter 5 - Compassion, Caring, and Loving-Kindness""; ""Kindness, Empathy, Compassion, and Love""; ""Loving-Kindness Practice""; ""Caring in Schools""; ""School with Forest and Meadow (Ojiya School)""; ""Service Learning""; ""Engaged Service""; ""Community-Based Work""; ""To be and to Have""; ""References""; ""Chapter 6 - Contemplation, Mindfulness, and Presence""; ""Mindfulness"" ""Presence""""Contemplation and Mindfulness in Classrooms""; ""Contemplation and Action""; ""References""; ""Part III - Timeless Learning: Perspectives, Examples, and Outcomes""; ""Chapter 7 - Educational Perspectives on Timeless Learning""; ""Transcendental Education""; ""Emerson""; ""Thoreau""; ""Bronson Alcott""; ""Holistic Education""; ""Linear Thinking and Intuition""; ""Relationship between Mind and Body""; ""Subject Connections""; ""Community Connections""; ""Earth Connections""; ""Self Connections""; ""Slow Education""; ""Conclusion""; ""References"" ""Chapter 8 - Examples of Timeless Learning""
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Autore	Fairfield Paul <1966->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Continuum International Pub. Group, 2009
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (317 p.)
Disciplina	370.1
Soggetto topico	Education - Philosophy Education - Aims and objectives Education, Humanistic
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-46667-4 9786612466670 1-4411-5828-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Contents; A Note about References; Introduction: An Enigmatic Transition; Part 1: The Educative Process; 1 Beyond Progressivism and Conservatism; 2 Dewey's Copernican Revolution; 3 What Is Called Thinking?; Part 2: Education in the Human Sciences; 4 Teaching Philosophy: The Scholastic and the Thinker; 5 Teaching Religion: Spiritual Training or Indoctrination?; 6 Teaching Ethics: From Moralism to Experimentalism; 7 Teaching Politics: Training for Democratic Citizenship; 8 Teaching History: The Past and the Present; 9 Teaching Literature: Life and Narrative; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J KL; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456920203321