No longer invisible: religion in university education

Introduction: religion within higher education -- Religion's "return" -- The history of religion in american higher education -- Trail markers in a time of transition -- A framework for better questions -- Religious literacy -- Interfaith etiquette -- Framing knowledge -- Civic engage...

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Main Author: Jacobsen, Douglas 1951- (Author)
Contributors: Jacobsen, Rhonda Hustedt 1951- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York Oxford University Press c2012
In:Year: 2012
Reviews:No Longer Invisible: Religion in University Education (2014) (Null, Wesley)
No Longer Invisible: Religion in University Education (2014) (Mayrl, Damon)
Further subjects:B Church And College
B Church And College (United States)
B United States
B United States Religion
B Religion
B Universities and colleges ; Religion
B EDUCATION ; Higher
B Universities and colleges (United States) Religion
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Summary:Introduction: religion within higher education -- Religion's "return" -- The history of religion in american higher education -- Trail markers in a time of transition -- A framework for better questions -- Religious literacy -- Interfaith etiquette -- Framing knowledge -- Civic engagement -- Convictions -- Character and vocation -- Conclusion: religion and the future of higher education
Drawing on interviews with hundreds of university professors co-curricular educators, administrators, and students from public and private colleges and universities across the United States, Douglas and Rhonda Hustedt Jacobsen demonstrate that religion is essential for the work of higher education in the 21st century
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 196 p)
ISBN:0-19-984474-7
978-0-19-984474-6