Christianity and the soul of the university : faith as a foundation for intellectual community /
Many universities were founded on the principles of rigorous scholarship and steadfast Christian faith. Today, however, some of these universities have abandoned their Christian roots. According to Christianity and the Soul of the University, institutions that retain their Christian identity have a...
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Grand Rapids, Mich. :
Baker Academic,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Basic issues ; The palpable word as ground of Koinōnia / Richard B. Hays ; To serve God wittily, in the tangle of one's mind / Jean Bethke Elshtain ; Christian interdisciplinarity / John C. Polkinghorne ; The Christian scholar in an age of world Christianity / Joel A. Carpenter ; Faith, fortitude, and the future of Christian intellectual community / David Lyle Jeffrey
- pt. 2. Vital practices ; Doubt and the hermeneutics of delight / Susan M. Felch ; Christian hospitality in the intellectual community / Aurelie A. Hagstrom ; Communal conflict in the postmodern Christian university / Steven R. Harmon ; Moral imagination at a Christian institution / Daniel Russ and Mark L. Sargent ; American Protestantism and vocation in higher education / Daniel H. Williams.