ROLE OF THE TRADITIONS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF WARMIA IN TEACHING RELIGION AT SCHOOL

Abstract

Bringing back the Warmian traditions and care for the cultural heritage contributes to cultivating and propagating regional awareness among the contemporary citizens of Warmia. The purpose of the article entitled “Role of the traditions and cultural heritage of Warmia in teaching religion at school” is to present the results of the research, to which the textbooks used to teach reli­gion in the Warmian Archdiocese were subjected. The conclusions based on the analysis indicate the role of the tradition and cultural heritage of Warmia in teaching religion at school. Moreover, some suggestions were made concerning subsequent editions of the textbooks used in Warmia. While editing the text, methods of analysis and synthesis were used.

Keywords

• tradition
• cultural heritage
• Warmia
• teaching religion