Abstract:The purpose of writing this article is to discuss William James's philosophy of pragmatism and its implementation in the process of Christian religious education. This paper refers to the framework of William James's philosophical theory and its urgency for education, specifically Christian religious education. James emphasizes the importance of the practical application of ideas and concepts, and that the value of an idea can be measured by its practical consequences in action. James also emphasized the impor… Show more
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