The Scope of Our Art: The Vocation of the Theological Teacher (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780802849588)

In The Scope of Our Art a diverse group of theological teachers explores the spiritual dimensions of their vocation as religious educators. Drawing on a rich array of resources, including Scripture, The Rule of St.Benedict, medieval women mystics, the Methodist theologian Georgia Harkness, and Simone Weil, as well as their own teaching experiences, the contributors discuss the vital relationships between academic and spiritual formation, religious commitments and teaching practices, and individual and institutional vocation. Contributors: Michael Battle W. Clark Gilpin Paul J. Griffiths L. Gregory Jones Rosemary Skinner Keller Lois Malcolm Claire Mathews McGinnis Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore Frederick Norris Stephanie Paulsell Phillis Sheppard Susan Simonaitis Gordon T. Smith Leanne Van Dyk Paul Wadell

Author: L. Gregory Jones
ISBN-10: 080284958X
ISBN-13: 9780802849588
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 10/25/2001
Pages: 280
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.09h x 6.11w x 0.67d