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Science Corner: Do You Mind?

September 15, 2021 by Andy Walsh No Comments

A headline like “The mind does not exist” is meant to provoke strong reactions. It prepared me to disagree, so I was surprised to find myself thinking maybe there was some merit to the idea.

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Filed Under: Science and Faith Tagged With: cognition, cognitive psychology, life of the mind, mind, psychiatry, psychology, science, science corner

Why Christians Must Embrace the Life of the Mind

January 24, 2012 by Richard Hughes 1 Comment

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We continue our guest series from Richard Hughes on the vocation of Christian scholars. Dr. Hughes is the Distinguished Professor of Religion and Director of the Sider Institute for Anabaptist, Pietist, and Wesleyan Studies at Messiah College, as well as the author of the book, The Vocation of a Christian Scholar: How Christian Faith Can Sustain the Life of […]

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Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: christian scholarship, discipleship of the mind, life of the mind

Can Christian Faith Sustain the Life of the Mind?

January 17, 2012 by Richard Hughes 3 Comments

We continue our guest series from Richard Hughes on the vocation of Christian scholars. The following post is adapted from Richard’s book, The Vocation of a Christian Scholar: How Christian Faith Can Sustain the Life of the Mind (Eerdmans, 2005). In the first post of this series, I made the point that “those of us […]

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Filed Under: Academic Vocations, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: academic vocations, bible, christian faculty, christian scholarship, discipleship of the mind, Faculty, life of the mind, professor, vocation

Review: Mark Noll’s Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind

December 22, 2011 by Micheal Hickerson No Comments

Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind

Thank-you to InterVarsity colleague Tom Trevethan for giving the Emerging Scholars Network the permission to republish his review of Mark Noll’s Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind, originally in the Faculty Ministry’s Lamp Post. Note: Mark Noll was the featured speaker at the 2012 Midwest Faculty Conference.  Many thought of Jesus Christ and the Life of the […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: discipleship of the mind, jesus christ, Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind, life of the mind, mark noll, virtue

Spend Next Summer with Mark Noll at the 2012 Midwest Faculty Conference

December 15, 2011 by Micheal Hickerson No Comments

One of the most important books of 2011 for Christians in the academy was Mark Noll’s Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind. Mark Noll is the Francis A. McAnaney Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame and one of the leading contemporary historians of religion; he’s also a gifted observer of the intellectual […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: cedar campus, Faculty, faculty conference, life of the mind, mark noll

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