Denominational Higher Education During the Vietnam War / / John J. Laukaitis, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer Nature Switzerland AG, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Disciplina | 379 |
Soggetto topico |
Christian universities and colleges
War and education Universitats catòliques Educació superior Guerra del Vietnam, 1961-1975 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783030986537
9783030986520 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568300703321 |
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Hesburgh of Notre Dame : assessments of a legacy / / edited by Todd C. Ream, Michael J. James |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 pages) |
Disciplina | 929.374 |
Soggetto topico |
Education
Universitats catòliques Administració universitària Història |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-031-12478-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction: "You Can't Blow an Uncertain Trumpet" -- Defining Assessment -- Literature Overview -- Volume Overview -- Trumpets Blown -- Chapter 2: The Church: Where Laity Lead-Hesburgh's Vision of the University and the Church -- Theology of the Laity -- Lay Partners -- The University and the Church -- Implementing Vatican II's Vision of Church -- The Challenge of Collaboration -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3: The University: The Catholic University in the Modern World -- On the Eve of the Council -- Land O'Lakes -- From Land O'Lakes to Ex corde Ecclesiae -- Answering Objections -- Implementing Vatican II -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4: Science and Technology: Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C.: A Mediator Between Science, Society, and Theology -- Integrating Science and Technology with Theology -- The University as Place of Integration and Mediation Between Science and Theology -- Academic Freedom -- Hesburgh as Mediator and Moderator -- The Renewal of Moral Theology as Interdisciplinary Ethics -- Catholic Ethics as Contextual and Interdisciplinary Ethics -- Responding to the Challenges of Science and Technology: Public Moral Discourse -- Atomic Weapons: The Struggle for Peace -- Technologies in a Globalized World -- After Hesburgh: The Role of Lay Theologians in the Catholic Church -- Science and Ethics Reconsidered -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5: Civil and Human Rights: "Wisdom in the Struggle"-The Civil and Human Rights Legacy of Father Theodore Hesburgh -- Civil Rights -- Human Rights -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6: Foreign Relations and Peace: "The Hope of a Better World"-Hesburgh and the Catholic University in a Nuclear Age -- Context(s) -- Engagement in International Relations and Peace -- Hesburgh's "Idea" of the Catholic University in the Modern World.
The Idea Applied-The Catholic University in the Nuclear Age -- Beacon -- Crossroads -- The Catholic University in the World -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7: Service: Practicing What He Preached: Hesburgh's Ethic of Service -- Hesburgh's Record of Humanitarian Service -- Peace Corps and National Service -- International Development and Humanitarianism -- World Hunger and Global Interdependence -- Meeting Specific Global Humanitarian Needs -- Lifelong Service -- Hesburgh Amid Other Models of Public Service -- Making Sense of Hesburgh's Service Ethic -- Chapter 8: Intercollegiate Athletics: When It Is Important to Win -- Background -- Hesburgh Takes the Field -- A Philosophical Contract with Athletes -- Hesburgh Exits the Presidency, but Not College Sports -- Hesburgh's Legacy -- Chapter 9: Leadership: "They Don't Make College Presidents the Way They Used To" -- Leadership Accomplishments -- Leadership Preparation -- Key Leadership Characteristics -- Faith -- Clarity of Vision -- Symbolic Leadership -- Clarity of Purpose: Beacon, Bridge, Crossroads -- Risk Taking -- Trust in the Laity -- Lessons in Leadership -- The Transformation of Notre Dame -- Catholic Higher Education -- Social Justice and Racial Justice -- National and International Reach -- Five Foci in Retirement -- By Comparison -- "They Just Don't Make College Presidents the Way They Used To" -- Chapter 10: Conclusion: A Varied and Vast Legacy -- Index. |
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] | ||
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Liberal Arts and the Legacy of China's Christian Universities / / Peter Tze Ming Ng, Leping Mou, and Ruth Hayhoe |
Autore | Wu Ziming |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.071 |
Collana | East-West Crosscurrents in Higher Education Series |
Soggetto topico |
Christian universities and colleges
Education and globalization Education, Higher - Aims and objectives Education, Humanistic Universitats catòliques Educació superior Finalitats de l'educació Educació humanística Globalització |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 981-9900-67-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. From Missionaries to Chinese Professors -- Chapter 1. The Historical Destiny of China’s Christian Universities: Evidence from the Writings of Miner Searle Bates -- Chapter 2. T.T. Lew, T.C. Chao and the School of Religion at Yenching University -- Chapter 3. Chen Yuan and the Modern Transformation of Chinese Research on Religion in the first half of the 20th century -- Chapter 4. Reflections on the Case of Wu Yifang’s Upbringing and Religious Faith -- Part 2. Distinctive Characteristics of the Study of Christian Higher Education in China -- Chapter 5. The Rocks from Other Mountains may Become Jade for us: Retrospective and Outlook on Research into China’s Christian universities -- Chapter 6. The Department of Chinese Literature and Chinese Studies at Hangchow Christian University during the Republican era -- Chapter 7. The Liberal Arts at Yenching University, As We Know Them -- Chapter 8. Fukien Christian University and South China Women’s University as Examples of the Theory-based Exploration and Field Work Practice of Christian universities in rural villages during the Nationalist period -- Part 3. The Interplay between Globalization and Localization -- Chapter 9. Glocalization: A New Perspective in the Study of China’s Christian universities -- Chapter 10. Buildings in Christian Universities and the Renaissance of Chinese Traditional Architecture -- Chapter 11. Gender, Family and Nation: Cohesion and Conflict among Christian women intellectuals at the Christian Universities -- Chapter 12. The Relationship between the Christian Universities and the Nationalist Government in the War-time Period -- Chapter 13. The Evolution of Policy for Cooperation with China in the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia since the 1980s. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910720091903321 |
Wu Ziming | ||
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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