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The author explores how Christian education can go beyond mere activity to instill a solid perspective and make sense of a perplexing world. Wilhoit envisions the ideal model of Christian education and integrates the discipline with the social sciences. In the final chapter he presents an evangelical theory of biblical instruction.

the least common denominator (Wilhoit 1983a). On Bible stories there was little disagreement. “Theology divides, the Bible unites!” could well have been the slogan of the day. The social and theological context of Christian education in America has changed dramatically from the days of the frontier missionaries. Today Christian education takes place primarily within the context of, or at least in relationship to, a local church that is part of a denomination. Cooperative Sunday schools are largely
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