Liberal Arts for the Christian Life
Publisher: Crossway
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Wheaton, IL
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781433523946; 9781433524059
Copyright date: 2012
Notes: "This book has been written by some of professor Ryken's many colleagues from Wheaton College as a way of honoring his service as a teacher, scholar, mentor, and friend." - p. 12

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Table of contents: title: The student's calling / Leland Ryken; title: The countercultural quest of Christian liberal arts / Jeffry C. Davis; title: Liberal education and book learning / Lisa Richmond; title: Evangelicals, colleges, and American nation building / Edith Blumhofer; title: Liberal arts education and the doctrine of humanity / Roger Lundin; title: Faithful Christian learning / Jeffrey P. Greenman; title: Liberal arts as a redemptive enterprise / Wayne Martindale; title: Loving God as the key to a Christian liberal arts education / Duane Litfin; title: The lost tools of learning and the habits of a scholarly mind / Marjorie Lamp Mead; title: How to read a book / Alan Jacobs; title: Writing for life / Sharon Coolidge; title: Listening, speaking, and the art of living / Kenneth R. Chase; title: Educating for intellectual character / Jay Wood; title: Beyond building a résumé / Stephen B. Ivester; title: A world of discovery through the natural sciences / Dorothy F. Chappell; title: Exploring a universe of relationships through the social sciences / Henry Allen; title: The humanities as indulgence or necessity? / Jill Paláez Baumgaertner; title: Singing God's praise / Michael Wilder; title: Learning to percieve through visual art / E. John Walford; title: Theater as an imperfect mirror / Mark Lewis; title: Social media and the loss of embodied communication / Read Mercer Schuchardt; title: Learning to live redemptively in your own body / Peter Walters; title: Personal formation and the understanding heart / James Wilhoit; title: Learning for a lifetime / John H. Augustine; title: The gospel, liberal arts, and global engagement / Tamara Townsend; title: Liberal arts in the new Jerusalem / Philip G. Ryken