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Book Review: The Opening of the American Mind

July 15, 2014 by Bob Trube No Comments

The Opening of the American Mind By Lawrence W. Levine My rating: 4 of 5 stars I actually liked this book more than I thought although I am left with many questions. It was written in the mid ’90s in response to the spate of books attacking developments in the university world, Allan Bloom’s The Closing of […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Allan Bloom, Book Review, canons, higher education, Lawrence W. Levine, multiculturalism

Three Blind Spots in Education’s End

May 24, 2011 by Micheal Hickerson 3 Comments

Book cover for Education's End

Last week, I shared my appreciation for Anthony Kronman’s critique of higher education and defense of the humanities, Education’s End: Why Our Colleges and Universities Have Given Up on the Meaning of Life. This week, I’d like to examine a few of Kronman’s blind spots. Next week, I’ll take a look at how Kronman treats […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy, The Purpose of Education Tagged With: anthony kronman, books, education's end, higher education, multiculturalism, secular humanism, t s eliot

Outrageous Idea 2: Arguments for Silence

October 12, 2009 by Micheal Hickerson 3 Comments

In chapter 2 of The Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship, George Marsden examines three “arguments for silence” common in the university for why Christians should keep their faith out of their academic work: The argument of “science vs. religion” The argument of multiculturalism and diversity The separation of church and state In case, Marsden summarizes […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, ESN Book Club, Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship Tagged With: church and state, george marsden, multiculturalism, science, The Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship, The Outrageous Idea of Christian Scholarship Discussion

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