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Title Eastern Orthodox Christianity and American higher education : theological, historical, and contemporary reflections / edited by Ann Mitsakos Bezzerides and Elizabeth H. Prodromou
Published Notre Dame : University of Notre Dame Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (x, 444 pages)
Contents Education (Paideia) as kerygmatic value in the orthodox tradition -- Wisdom and education : an Old Testament perspective -- A rhetoric for the Gospel : education in the letters to Saint Paul -- "Learn from me" : embodied knowledge through imitation in early Christian pedagogy -- Plundering the Egyptians : the use of classical Paideia in the early church -- Orthodox monasticism and higher education -- Thoughts from orthodoxy's modern past : theology, religion, and the university in Russia (late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries) -- An orthodox university in Lebanon : a rich legacy and insistent calling -- An orthodox calling -- Ecumenism in the classroom : an orthodox perspective on teaching in a Catholic university -- Theosis and theological literacy : identity formation and teaching theology to undergraduates -- Perspectives from the academy : being orthodox and a scientist -- Singing the Lord's song in a foreign land : teaching orthodox liturgical music in non-orthodox contexts -- In the world, for the life of the world : personal reflections on being a professor and priest in a public university -- The absence of Eastern Orthodoxy in American academia and its possible relevance for an integral vision of reality -- Reflections on political science and the study of Orthodox Christianity in the American academy : thoughts on mainstream and margins -- The transfiguration polyeleos, textbooks, and polyphonic learning -- Vocation, poetry, and prayer -- Faith and learning in higher education : historical reflections for contemporary challenges
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Orthodox Eastern Church -- Doctrines
SUBJECT Orthodox Eastern Church fast
Subject Learning and scholarship -- Religious aspects -- Orthodox Eastern Church.
Education, Higher -- United States.
EDUCATION / Higher
RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox
Learning and scholarship -- Religious aspects -- Orthodox Eastern Church
Education, Higher
Theology, Doctrinal
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Bezzerides, Ann Mitsakos, editor.
Prodromou, Elizabeth H., editor.
LC no. 2016041888
ISBN 9780268101282
0268101280