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March 29, 2017
Hurrying Toward Zion: Universities, Divinity Schools, and American Protestantism
- Author
- Cherry, Conrad
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN
- ISBN
- 253329280
- Table of Contents
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Preface
Introduction: Visions and Strategies of Influence
pt. I Specialization
ch. 1 Strategies for a System of Education
ch. 2 Educating to Understand the Other
ch. 3 Theological and Religious Sciences
pt. II Professionalization
ch. 4 Theory and Practice
ch. 5 Two Yokes of Responsibility
pt. III Formation and Reform
ch. 6 Social Class and Social Gospel
ch. 7 Formation and the Heritage of Revolt
pt. IV Pluralism
ch. 8 The Challenge of Social and Cultural Diversity
ch. 9 The Challenge of the Multiversity
Conclusion: The Ambiguities of a Heritage
Notes
Index
The colorful study of university divinity schools in America.
This historical analysis of American Protestant university-related divinity schools tells their story in terms of powerful social and cultural forces that decisively influenced American education in general and Protestant theological education in particular. (From the Publisher)
This historical analysis of American Protestant university-related divinity schools tells their story in terms of powerful social and cultural forces that decisively influenced American education in general and Protestant theological education in particular. (From the Publisher)