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The Future of Catholic Higher Education: The Open Circle

By:

Heft, James L [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Oxford University Press 2021Description: 285pContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

Subject(s):

Catholic universities and colleges -- Philosophy

Additional physical formats: Print version:: The future of Catholic higher educationDDC classification:

P62.2 23 H361

Contents:

True norths -- The university and the church -- Faculty and the university mission -- Co-curricular and Curricular dimensions.

Summary: "After many years of scholarship, administrative experience and leadership in Catholic higher education, James Heft has written a book that draws upon many academic disciplines to paint a picture of the past, the current situation (challenges, strengths and weaknesses) of Catholic universities, and after identifying its foundational pillars, points the way to a future that is open to modern culture without capitulating to it, embraces Catholic intellectual traditions without fossilizing them, and presents a vision of its relationship to the hierarchy that is respectful, independent, faithful and dynamic"-- Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

True norths -- The university and the church -- Faculty and the university mission -- Co-curricular and Curricular dimensions.

"After many years of scholarship, administrative experience and leadership in Catholic higher education, James Heft has written a book that draws upon many academic disciplines to paint a picture of the past, the current situation (challenges, strengths and weaknesses) of Catholic universities, and after identifying its foundational pillars, points the way to a future that is open to modern culture without capitulating to it, embraces Catholic intellectual traditions without fossilizing them, and presents a vision of its relationship to the hierarchy that is respectful, independent, faithful and dynamic"-- Provided by publisher.

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