Denominational Higher Education during World War II

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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Beskrivning

This book examines how World War II affected denominational colleges who faced a national crisis in relationship to their Christian tenets and particular religious communities and student bodies.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2018-09-10
Mått:148 x 210 x 25 mm
Vikt:603 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:363
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319966243

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John J. Laukaitis is Assistant Professor of Education at North Park University, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Staying “On the Beam”: Pepperdine College During World War II.- Chapter 3. “In War as in Peace, Culture for Service”: Sioux Falls College and the Successive Crises of Depression and War.- Chapter 4. “The Charity of Christ Urges Us”: Women, War, and the Four Freedoms at the College of Mount St. Joseph.- Chapter 5. Service, Faith, and Race: North Park College During World War II.- Chapter 6. “Bulwark of Democracy”: Optimism and Identity at Sterling College in the War Years.- Chapter 7. Noncombatancy and Patriotism: Walla Walla College in World War II.- Chapter 8. Huntington College, Liberal Education, and the Struggle for “Christian Democracy” in the World War II Era.- Chapter 9. More Than One Kind of Blitzkrieg to Resist: Houghton College’s Response to World War II.- Chapter 10. World War II Comes to Whitworth College.- Chapter 11. Spiritual Values of a New Civilization: World War II and the Transformation of Mississippi College.- Chapter 12. Struggling for Survival: Louisiana College in World War II.- Chapter 13. The World at our Gate: Wartime Sanctuary and Foreign Detention at Montreat College.