The Future of Catholic Higher Education

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Catholic universities and colleges genre, written by James Heft and published by Oxford University Press which was released on 08 May 2024 with total hardcover pages 297. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related The Future of Catholic Higher Education books below.

The Future of Catholic Higher Education

Author	: James Heft
File Size	: 47,5 Mb
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 08 May 2024
ISBN	: 9780197568880
Pages	: 297 pages

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The Future of Catholic Higher Education by James Heft Book PDF Summary

"After many years of scholarship, administrative experience and leadership in Catholic higher education, James Heft has written a book that draws upon many academic disciplines to paint a picture of the past, the current situation (challenges, strengths and weaknesses) of Catholic universities, and after identifying its foundational pillars, points the way to a future that is open to modern culture without capitulating to it, embraces Catholic intellectual traditions without fossilizing them, and presents a vision of its relationship to the hierarchy that is respectful, independent, faithful and dynamic"--

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