Debating yoga and mindfulness in public schools reforming secular education or reestablishing religion? / Candy Gunther Brown.

Author/creator Brown, Candy Gunther
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Descriptionxii, 441 pages ; 24 cm
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Contents Education and law : court rulings on prayer and Bible reading -- Transcendental meditation : from Malnak v. Yogi to quiet time -- Yoga in America -- Modern Ashtanga yoga -- The Jois Foundation partnership with the Encinitas Union School District -- Sedlock v. Baird -- After Sedlock -- Mindfulness-based stress reduction -- Mindfulness in education -- Superbrain yoga -- Waldorf methods -- Science : claims and evidence of health benefits and adverse effects -- Religion : identifying and explaining religious effects -- Ethics : misidentifying religious practices as fully secular.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 353-412) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018043531
ISBN9781469648477 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN9781469648484 (pbk ; alk. paper)
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