Overcoming Religious Illiteracy

Discover the insightful work of Diane L. Moore in Overcoming Religious Illiteracy, published by Palgrave USA in 2007. This compelling book, spanning 226 pages, delves into the critical issue of religious knowledge in the United States—one of the most religiously diverse nations globally. Moore, a distinguished Harvard professor and educator at Phillips Academy, highlights the alarming gap in understanding among citizens regarding essential religious beliefs and practices. By addressing this ignorance, she emphasizes the importance of education in fostering a more informed and respectful society. Perfect for educators, students, and anyone interested in enhancing their understanding of world religions, Overcoming Religious Illiteracy is a must-read for those looking to bridge the knowledge gap and promote religious literacy in our increasingly interconnected world.