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Seeing the light : religious colleges in twenty-first-century America /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schuman, Samuel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Introduction
  • 1. An agenda for the study of religious colleges and universities
  • 2. Contexts historical and denominational
  • 3. Three Roman Catholic colleges and universities [College of New Rochelle, Villanova University, Thomas Aquinas College]
  • pt. II. Baptist schools
  • 4. Pro ecclesia, pro texana: Baylor University, Waco, Texas
  • 5. A civil college: Anderson University, Anderson, South Carolina
  • pt. III. Denominational colleges
  • 6. "At the front lines of the culture wars": New Saint Andrews College, Moscow, Idaho
  • 7. "To clear some part of the human jungle": Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • 8. Swedes and the city: North Park University, Chicago, Illinois
  • pt. IV. Nondenominational Christian colleges and universities
  • 9. Friends and/or friendly?: George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon
  • 10. An island of piety in a sea of riches: Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California
  • 11. "Expect a miracle": Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • 12. A Christian walk up north: Northwestern College, St. Paul, Minnesota
  • 13. "For Christ and his kingdom": Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois
  • pt. V. Conclusions
  • 14. What can we learn?