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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457410103321

Titolo

In search of the whole [[electronic resource] ] : twelve essays on faith and academic life / / John C. Haughey, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Georgetown University Press, 2011

ISBN

1-58901-796-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (429 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HaugheyJohn C

Disciplina

378/.0712

Soggetti

Catholics - Intellectual life

Christian college teachers - Religious life

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Wholeness through science, justice, and love / Patrick H. Byrne -- From discovery to risk / Cynthia Crysdale -- Professional education as transformation / Robert J. Deahl -- Learning to love the law of the sea / William P. George -- Catholicity and faculty seminars / Richard M. Liddy -- The "real world" of business / J. Michael Stebbins -- Attaining harmony as a Hindu-Christian / Michael Amaladoss -- Arriving at a Christocentric universe / Ilia Delio -- "Le petit philosophe" / Patrick A. Heelan -- Towards a Catholic Christianity: a personal narrative / Michael McCarthy -- The hunting and the haunting / Peter Steele -- Attaining harmony with the earth / Cristina Vanin.

Sommario/riassunto

The contributors to this inspiring anthology meet the challenge that everyone faces: that of becoming a whole person in both their personal and professional lives. John C. Haughey, SJ, has gathered twelve professionals in higher education from a variety of disciplines -- philosophy, theology, health care, business, and administration. What they have in common reflects the creative understanding of the meaning of ""catholic"" as Haughey has found it to operate in Catholic higher education. Each essay in the first six chapters describes how its author has assembled a unique whole from within his