Books by Revd Jeff Astley

Francis is D J James Professor of Pastoral Theology at Trinity College Carmarthen and a Professor of Theology in the University of Wales Revd Jeff Astley (Ph.D., University of Durham) is Honorary Professorial Fellow in Practical Theology and Christian Education, University of Durham. He was appointed as Founding Director of the North of England Institute for Christian Education in 1981; he previously worked in parish ministry, university chaplaincy and higher education. His publications include The Philosophy of Christian Religious Education; Theological Perspectives on Christian Formation; Choosing Life? Christianity and Moral Problems; Learning in the Way: Research and Reflection on Adult Christian Education; Children, Churches and Christian Learning; Ordinary Theology: Looking, Listening and Learning in Theology; Exploring God-Talk: Using Language in Religion and Christ of the Everyday. Reverend Jeff Astley is director of the North of England Institute for Christian Education and honorary professorial fellow in practical theology and Christian education at Durham University. Reverend Leslie J. Francis is director of the Welsh National Centre for Religious Education and professor of practical theology at the University of Wales, Bangor. Mandy Robbins is a teaching and research fellow in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Wales, Bangor. Together they edited "Religion, Education and Adolescence: International Empirical Perspectives," also publi