Called to serve
Subtitle: St. Olaf and the vocation of a church college
By: Pamela Schwandt, editor ; Gary De Krey and L. DeAne Lagerquist, coeditors.
Contributors: Schwandt, Pamela.; De Krey, Gary Stuart.; Lagerquist, L. DeAne.; St. Olaf College.
Publisher: St. Olaf College
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Northfield, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: St. Olaf College -- History.; Church colleges -- Minnesota -- Northfield -- History.; Lutheran universities and colleges -- Minnesota -- Northfield -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Map of St. Olaf College printed on inside front cover.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Martin E. Marty; title: Introduction / Pamela Schwandt; title: Pt.1. The living tradition : What is the religious, ethnic, and historical background of St. Olaf?  What does it mean to be Lutheran? / Walter C. Sundberg; title: The Lutheran tradition and the liberal arts college : how are they related? / Darrell Jodock; title: "Both sides of the hyphen"? The churchly and ethnic heritage of St. Olaf College / Michael B. Aune; title: St. Olaf College, 1972-1998 : a personal reflection / Robert L. Nichols; title: Pt. 2. Biography : Who has shaped St. Olaf?  Lars W. Boe, college president / William H.K. Narum; title: F. Melius Christiansen, choir director / Joseph M. Shaw; title: Ole Edvart Rølvaag, novelist / Solveig Zempel; title: Emil Oscar Ellingson, chemist / Albert E. Finholt; title: Gertrude Miranda Hilleboe, Dean / L. DeAne Lagerquist; title: John Berntsen, keeper of the grounds / Normand E. Madson; title: Agnes M. Larson, historian / Gary De Krey; title: Adrian Leonard ("Ade") Christenson, coach / Tom Porter; title: Arnold W. Flaten, sculptor / E.A. Sövik; title: Howard V. and Edna Hatlestad Hong, translators / Jack Schwandt; title: Harold Ditmanson, theologian / Walter Stromseth; title: Pt. 3. Vocation : How has St. Olaf shaped the lives of individuals?  Why did you quit the ministry? / Sidney A. Rand; title: Standing around in the dark / Kathryn Ananda-Owens; title: I Jesu navn / Mark L. Nelson; title: Mission at St. Olaf / Judy Skogerboe Hyland; title: Some thoughts I have in mind when I am professing / James Farrell; title: Crossroads / Angela Goehring; title: Breathing my calling / Patrick Cabello Hansel; title: Teaching, the Lord's true calling / Kathy Wilker Megyeri; title: Who am I? / Kristine Carlson; title: Living with faith : I don't have to sing the blues / Deborah Liv Johnson; title: Servant-leadership : the vocation of a Lutheran dean / James L. Pence; title: Pt. 4. The future : How can church colleges best serve students in the present world, particularly a college with St. Olaf's history and background?  Called to serve / Mark U. Edwards, Jr.; title: A flagging flagship? / Robert Benne; title: A Catholic commentary / David J. O'Brien; title: Keeping the faith : integrity with your heritage / Keith Graber Miller and Shirley Hershey Showalter; title: The future of St. Olaf : a view from outside / Nicholas P. Wolterstorff.