Research Catalog

Title

The future of Baptist higher education / Donald D. Schmeltekopf and Dianna M. Vitanza, editors.

Publication

Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, c2006.

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Additional Authors

• Schmeltekopf, Donald D.
• Vitanza, Dianna M.

Description

x, 274 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Uniform Title

Project Muse UPCC books

Subject

Baptist universities and colleges > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• Baptist identity and Christian higher education / Donald D. Schmeltekopf and Dianna M. Vitanza -- Integrating faith and learning in an ecumenical context / David P. Gushee -- Building on a shared identity within a shared history / William E. Hull -- Fostering dissent in the postmodern academy / Bill J. Leonard -- Blending Baptist with orthodox in the Christian university / David S. Dockery -- Who will our students be in a postmodern, postdenominational, and materialistic age? / Richard Franklin -- Religious identity, academic reputation, and attracting the best faculty and students / Larry Lyon --
• Is higher education a justifiable mission of Baptist churches and Baptist bodies? / James C. Denison -- Can Baptist institutions of higher education meet the needs of increasingly diverse constituencies? / Albert Reyes -- Can Baptist institutions of higher education meet the needs of youth in a post-9/11 world? / Denton Lotz -- To whom are Baptist colleges and universities accountable? Response 1 / Daniel Vestal ; Response 2 / R. Kirby Godsey -- The university, the church, and the culture / Thomas E. Corts -- The future of Baptist higher education: secular or religious? / Martin E. Marty -- Can the secular be sanctified? / Curtis W. Freeman.

ISBN

• 1932792279 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9781932792270 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2006021581

OCLC

70258898

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