The State of the Evangelical Mind

Reflections on the Past, Prospects for the Future
Herausgeber: Ream, Todd C; Devers, Christopher J; Pattengale, Jerry A

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Produktbeschreibung

Are the opportunities for faithful intellectual engagement and witness even greater now than before? These essays invite readers to a virtual "summit meeting" on the current state of the evangelical mind. The insights of national leaders in their fields will aid readers to reflect on the past contributions of evangelical institutions for the life of the mind as well as prospects for the future.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: InterVarsity Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780830852161
• ISBN-10: 0830852166
• Artikelnr.: 53689106

Autorenporträt

Christopher J. Devers (PhD, University of Illinois) is assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University in the School of Education, as well as senior fellow with the Lumen Research Institute. He previously served as associate professor of education and director of research for the Center for Learning and Innovation at Indiana Wesleyan University. Todd C. Ream (PhD, Penn State) is professor of higher education at Taylor University and a senior fellow with the Lumen Research Institute. Jerry Pattengale (PhD, Miami University) holds special appointments at Indiana Wesleyan University, the Museum of the Bible, Excelsia College, the Sagamore Institute, Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and Tyndale House, Cambridge.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Richard J. Mouw
Introduction: The State of the Evangelical Mind—Tales of Prosperity and Peril (Todd C. Ream, Jerry Pattengale, and Christopher J. Devers)
1. Reflections on the Past: Evangelical Intellectual Life (Mark A. Noll)
2. Churches: The State of the Evangelical Church (Jo Anne Lyon)
3. Parachurch Organizations: University Ministry and the Evangelical Mind (David C. Mahan and C. Donald Smedley)
4. Colleges and Universities: John Henry Newman's The Idea of a University and Christian Colleges in the Twenty-First Century (Timothy Larsen)
5. Seminaries: Contemplative Posture and Christ-Adapted Eyes—Teaching and Thinking in Christian Seminaries (Lauren Winner)
6. Prospects for the Future: The Future Is Catholic—The Next Scandal for the Evangelical Mind (James K. A. Smith)
Conclusion: The Ongoing Challenge of the Evangelical Mind (Mark Galli)
Contributors
Index