Teaching as an Act of Faith
Arlin C. Migliazzo
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Description for Teaching as an Act of Faith
Hardback. This text looks at the classroom in church-related higher education. It seeks to answer the question of how religious issues can be raised legitimately and sensitively in daily classroom practice. It provides a variety of practical teaching strategies for liberal arts faculty members. Num Pages: 377 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; HRCV2; JNM; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 27. Weight in Grams: 764.
Interest in church-related higher education has increased greatly in recent years. Teaching as an Act of Faith is a practical guidebook on strategies to incarnate mission and epitomize theological and theoretical reflection in the classroom. In original essays, distinguished practitioners from fourteen liberal arts disciplines and Roman Catholic, Wesleyan, Anabaptist, Lutheran, and Reformed traditions demonstrate how they have been able link religious values more directly to their teaching.
" In this much needed, one-of-a-kind text… master teachers explore what it means to teach well in the context of a given discipline and in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
Number of Pages
377
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823222209
SKU
V9780823222209
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About Arlin C. Migliazzo
Arlin C. Migliazzo is Professor of History and Director of Faculty Development at Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington.
Reviews for Teaching as an Act of Faith
This book will be a standard work for faculty in Christian higher education, and it is one that deans and chairs involved in faculty development have needed for some years. The breadth of disciplines, pedagogy, and religious traditions is exceptional.
—Religious Studies Review
“ In this much needed, one-of-a-kind text… master teachers explore what it means to ... Read more
—Religious Studies Review
“ In this much needed, one-of-a-kind text… master teachers explore what it means to ... Read more