Confessing history : explorations in Christian faith and the historian's vocation / / edited by John Fea, Jay Green, and Eric Miller

• Pubblicazione: Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2010
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (374 p.)
• Disciplina: 261.5
• Soggetto topico: History - Religious aspects - Christianity; Christian historians - Intellectual life
• Altri autori: FeaJohn GreenJay (Jay D.) MillerEric <1966->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: A tradition renewed? : the challenge of a generation / Eric Miller -- Faith seeking historical understanding / Mark R. Schwehn -- Not all autobiography is scholarship : thinking, as a Catholic, about history / Una M. Cadegan -- Seeing things : knowledge and love in history / Beth Barton Schweiger -- Virtue ethics and historical inquiry : the case of prudence / Thomas Albert Howard -- The "objectivity question" and the historian's vocation / William Katerberg -- Enlightenment history, objectivity, and moral imagination / Michael Kugler -- On assimilating the moral insights of the secular academy / Bradley J. Gundlach -- After monographs : a critique of Christian scholarship as professional practice / Christopher Shannon -- The problems of preaching through history / James B. Lagrand -- Coming to terms with Lincoln : Christian faith and moral reflection in the history classroom / John Fea -- For teachers to live, professors must die : a sermon on the mount / Lendol Calder -- Public reasoning by historical analogy : some Christian reflections / Jay Green -- Don't forget about the church : reflections on the forgotten dimension of our dual calling / Robert Tracy McKenzie -- On the vocation of historians to the priesthood of believers : a plea to Christians in the academy / Douglas A. Sweeney -- The Christian historian and the idea of progress / Wilfred M. McClay.
• Sommario/riassunto: Confessing History expands the discussion about religion's role in education and culture and examines what the relationship between faith and learning means for the academy today.
• Titolo autorizzato: Confessing history
• ISBN: 0-268-07969-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910974887503321
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