Education, Religion and Modern Age by Baqar Mahdi,Mohd. Sharif Khan - 2010

APH Publishing Corporation, 2010. Hardcover. New. The author has discussed in detail the aims and objectives of Religious education. Two chapters have been devoted for the History of religious Education in general and of India in particular. The Author has critically analysed the various educational ideas of eminent educational thinkers and philosophers. The two chapters of the book have been devoted for a critical Study of curriculum and role of Teachers in religious education. The author has also discussed the necessity and ways of modernizing the traditional religious education. Attempts made in India to this effect have also been discussed. The author has given a detailed account of the relevance of the Religion in the modern age. He has shown the Constitutional relevance of religious education in Secular India. He has also discussed the relevance of aims and objectives of religious education in the modern age. He has very successfully proved that religious education proved more helpful in developing fighters for freedom of India as compared to modern education. However, he has found the Books used in religious education have not stood the test of the time and several of them have become out of date. He has suggested an integrated curriculum which contains the religious education as well as modern education to modernize the religious education. Printed Pages: 194. Education, Religion and Modern AgeBaqar Mahdi,Mohd. Sharif Khan9788131307847