| Description |
1 online resource (476 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Content; Preface; The Student's Calling; Introduction; Section 1: Terminology And Background; Chapter1 The Countercultural Quest of Christian Liberal Arts; Chapter2 Liberal Education and Book Learning; Chapter3 Evangelicals, Colleges, and American Nation Building; Section 2: Theological Convictions; Chapter4 Liberal Arts Education and the Doctrine of Humanity; Chapter5 Faithful Christian Learning; Chapter6 Liberal Arts as a Redemptive Enterprise; Chapter7 Loving God as the Key to a Christian Liberal Arts Education; Section 3: Habits And Virtues. |
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Chapter8 The Lost Tools of Learning and the Habits of a Scholarly MindChapter9 How to Read a Book; Chapter10 Writing for Life; Chapter11 Listening, Speaking, and the Art of Living; Chapter12 Educating for Intellectual Character; Chapter13 Beyond Building a Résumé; Section 4: Divisional Areas Of Study; Chapter14 A World of Discovery through the Natural Sciences; Chapter15 Exploring a Universe of Relationships through the Social Sciences; Chapter16 The Humanities as Indulgence or Necessity?; Chapter17 Singing God's Praise; Chapter18 Learning to Perceive through Visual Art. |
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Chapter19 Theater as an Imperfect MirrorSection 5: The End Of Christian Liberal Arts; Chapter20 Social Media and the Loss of Embodied Communication; Chapter21 Learning to Live Redemptively in Your Own Body; Chapter22 Personal Formation and the Understanding Heart; Chapter23 Learning for a Lifetime; Chapter24 The Gospel, Liberal Arts, and Global Engagement; Chapter25 Liberal Arts in the New Jerusalem; Contributors; Cover Art Credits; Back. |
| Summary |
Comprehensive in scope, this substantial volume was compiled in honor of Leland Ryken and champions the importance of an approach to faith and learning grounded in the Christian liberal arts. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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Education, Higher -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Education, Humanistic -- Philosophy.
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Learning and scholarship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Church and college.
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RELIGION / Christian Education / General
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Davis, Jeffry C.
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Ryken, Philip Graham.
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Ryken, Leland.
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Litfin, Duane.
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Jacobs, Alan.
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Lundin, Roger.
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Mead, Marjorie Lamp.
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Wood, Jay.
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Allen, Henry.
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Augustine, John H.
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Peláez Baumgaertner, Jill.
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Blumhofer, Edith.
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Chappell, Dorothy F.
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Chase, Kenneth R.
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Coolidge, Sharon.
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Greenman, Jeffrey P.
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Ivester, Stephen B.
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Lewis, Mark.
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Martindale, Wayne.
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Richmond, Lisa.
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Schuchardt, Read Mercer.
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Townsend, Tamara.
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Walford, E. John.
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Walters, Peter.
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Wilder, Michael.
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Wilhoit, James.
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Freading.
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| Related To |
Print version: Davis, Jeffry C. Liberal Arts for the Christian Life Wheaton, IL : Crossway, c2012 9781433523946 |
| ISBN |
9781433524059 (electronic bk.) |
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1433524058 (electronic bk.) |
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