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The Pietist vision of Christian higher education : forming whole and holy persons / edited by Christopher Gehrz.

Contributor(s): Gehrz, Christopher, 1975- [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Academic, an imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 236 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780830840717 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0830840710 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Christian education -- Philosophy | Pietism | Bethel University | Christian universities and collegesDDC classification: 268.01 LOC classification: BV1473 | .P54 2015Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Does pietism provide a "usable past" for Christian colleges and universities? / Christopher Gehrz -- Teaching, scholarship and community in the Pietist university -- Pietism and faith-learning integration in the evangelical university / David C. Williams -- Calling for Pietist community : pia desideria in the classroom / Katherine J. Nevins -- Love and learning : a model for Pietist scholarship in the disciplines / Jenell Paris -- The quest for an evangelical university : the educational visions of Carl F.H. Henry and Carl H. Lundquist / Phyllis E. Alsdurf -- Reconceiving the Christ-centered college : convertive piety and life together / Roger E. Olson -- Changed people changing the world : Pietists and their neighbors' good -- The common priesthood seeking the common good / Dale G. Durie -- Pietism and the practice of civil discourse / Christian T. Collins Winn -- Love my (religious) neighbor : a Pietist approach to Christian responsibility in a pluralistic world / Marion H. Larson and Sara L.H. Shady -- Responses : views from the natural and health sciences -- Pietist values in science and science education / Richard W. Peterson -- A pietist approach to nursing education in a Christian university / Nancy L. Olen -- Problems and proposals : putting the Pietist vision into practice -- Intellectual virtue and the adventurous Christ follower / Raymond J. VanArragon -- Organizational identity and the Pietist ethos / Joel S. Ward -- Curating the usable past for a vital future : an Anabaptist vision for Pietism / Kent T.K. Gerber -- Neoliberal challenges to the Pietist vision of Christian higher education / Samuel Zalanga -- "Their mission is innovation" : the Pietist university in the twenty-first century / Christopher Gehrz.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction. Does pietism provide a "usable past" for Christian colleges and universities? / Christopher Gehrz -- Part one : Teaching, scholarship and community in the Pietist university -- Pietism and faith-learning integration in the evangelical university / David C. Williams -- Calling for Pietist community : pia desideria in the classroom / Katherine J. Nevins -- Love and learning : a model for Pietist scholarship in the disciplines / Jenell Paris -- The quest for an evangelical university : the educational visions of Carl F.H. Henry and Carl H. Lundquist / Phyllis E. Alsdurf -- Reconceiving the Christ-centered college : convertive piety and life together / Roger E. Olson -- Part two : Changed people changing the world : Pietists and their neighbors' good -- The common priesthood seeking the common good / Dale G. Durie -- Pietism and the practice of civil discourse / Christian T. Collins Winn -- Love my (religious) neighbor : a Pietist approach to Christian responsibility in a pluralistic world / Marion H. Larson and Sara L.H. Shady -- Part three : Responses : views from the natural and health sciences -- Pietist values in science and science education / Richard W. Peterson -- A pietist approach to nursing education in a Christian university / Nancy L. Olen -- Part four : Problems and proposals : putting the Pietist vision into practice -- Intellectual virtue and the adventurous Christ follower / Raymond J. VanArragon -- Organizational identity and the Pietist ethos / Joel S. Ward -- Curating the usable past for a vital future : an Anabaptist vision for Pietism / Kent T.K. Gerber -- Neoliberal challenges to the Pietist vision of Christian higher education / Samuel Zalanga -- Conclusion. "Their mission is innovation" : the Pietist university in the twenty-first century / Christopher Gehrz.

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