UID:
almahu_9949068646002882
Umfang:
1 online resource (193 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-24111-9
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1-134-24112-7
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1-280-54287-X
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9786610542871
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0-203-00744-1
Inhalt:
This book is a detailed study of higher education institutions affiliated to particular religions. It considers the debates surrounding academic freedom, institutional governance, educational policy, mission and identity together with institutions' relations with the state and their wider communities. A wide range of institutions are examined, including: Christian, Islamic and Jewish universities in the US, Europe and the Middle East. Essentially, this volume questions whether such institutions can be both religious and a 'university' and also considers the appropriate role of
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Religiously affilated higher education; 2 Seaarching for institutional identity and mission; 3 Faith and governance; 4 Belief and knowledge; 5 Academic freedom; 6 The secularisation process; 7 Religious renewal: Rhetoric or reality?; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-138-86688-1
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-415-35940-6
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.4324/9780203007440
