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Moving images of eternity : George Grant's critique of time, teaching, and technology /

"While there are studies of Grant's political philosophy and theology, there is no sustained study of his teaching, and specifically its inextricable relation to his political philosophy and theology. No study to date has drawn extensively on the collected works--including his talks to tea...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pinar, William F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ottawa, Ontario : University of Ottawa Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Introduction; A Progressive Christian Platonist; Subjective Presence; This Book; Reactivation; Notes; CHAPTER 1 Why?; Reactivation; Reconstruction; Moving Images; Teaching; Becoming Historical; Progressivism; Conclusion; CHAPTER 2 Technology; Our Civilizational Destiny; Conclusion; CHAPTER 3 Time; Lament for a Nation; Grant's Lament; Conclusion; CHAPTER 4 Teaching; Reactivating the Past in the Present; Complicated Conversation; Curriculum and Teaching; What Knowledge is of Most Worth?; Conclusion
  • CHAPTER 5 IdolatryIdolatry; The Gap; Iconography; Conclusion; CHAPTER 6 Attunement; Quietude; Listening; Transcendence; Conclusion; CHAPTER 7 Eternity; Reactivation; Time; The Perpetuity of the Past; Eternity in Time; Conclusion; Epilogue; Politics; Freedom; Teaching; Time; Technology; Conclusion; References; Earlier versions and permissions to quote; Index; Back Cover Page