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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Future of Baptist higher education. Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2006 (OCoLC)607871598 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Donald D Schmeltekopf; Dianna M Vitanza |
| ISBN: | 1932792279 9781932792270 |
| OCLC Number: | 70258898 |
| Description: | x, 274 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Baptist identity and Christian higher education / Donald D. Schmeltekopf and Dianna M. Vitanza -- Integrating faith and learning in an ecumenical context / David P. Gushee -- Building on a shared identity within a shared history / William E. Hull -- Fostering dissent in the postmodern academy / Bill J. Leonard -- Blending Baptist with orthodox in the Christian university / David S. Dockery -- Who will our students be in a postmodern, postdenominational, and materialistic age? / Richard Franklin -- Religious identity, academic reputation, and attracting the best faculty and students / Larry Lyon. Is higher education a justifiable mission of Baptist churches and Baptist bodies? / James C. Denison -- Can Baptist institutions of higher education meet the needs of increasingly diverse constituencies? / Albert Reyes -- Can Baptist institutions of higher education meet the needs of youth in a post-9/11 world? / Denton Lotz -- To whom are Baptist colleges and universities accountable? Response 1 / Daniel Vestal ; Response 2 / R. Kirby Godsey -- The university, the church, and the culture / Thomas E. Corts -- The future of Baptist higher education: secular or religious? / Martin E. Marty -- Can the secular be sanctified? / Curtis W. Freeman. |
| Other Titles: | The future of Baptist higher education / |
| Responsibility: | Donald D. Schmeltekopf and Dianna M. Vitanza, editors. |
| More information: | |
| Local System Bib Number: | 189763 |
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"The Future of Baptist Higher Education is an excellent collection of papers delivered at a national colloquium held at Baylor University that highlights the superb diversity of thought that exists within the Baptist higher education ranks. The book makes a contribution to the question, how shall Baptist colleges and universities preserve their heritage while providing leadership within the academy. - BOB R. AGEE, Association of Southern Baptist Colleges and Schools" Read more...
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