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Mark Schwehn

Book Review: Exiles From Eden

September 18, 2015 by Bob Trube Leave a Comment

Exiles From Eden by Mark R. Schwehn. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Summary: Schwehn chronicles a shift in the academic vocation from one of formation of the mind and character of students to one of making knowledge, reflecting a change from religiously shaped values to a valuing of formal and procedural rationality, and from an integral sense of self to a multiplicity of “selves.” … [Read more...] about Book Review: Exiles From Eden

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Book Review, Exiles From Eden, higher education, Mark Schwehn, Max Weber, research, teaching, Theology of Higher Ed, theology of vocation, vocation

Do You Pray Before Class?

August 23, 2010 by Micheal Hickerson 2 Comments

Archbishop at Prayer

As I mentioned in Friday's Week in Review, my InterVarsity colleague Tom Trevethan pointed me to a recent post by Fuller president Richard J. Mouw on Duke's Call & Response blog. Mouw asks: What difference does it make to open class with prayer? … [Read more...] about Do You Pray Before Class?

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Exiles From Eden, fc08, Mark Schwehn, Prayer, Richard Mouw, spiritual disciplines

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