Wendell Berry and Higher Education: Cultivating Virtues of Place, Paperback - Jack R. Baker

Reducere. Prominent author and cultural critic Wendell Berry is well known for his contributions to agrarianism and environmentalism, but his commentary on e...

Reducere. The Selected Poems of Wendell Berry gathers one hundred poems written between 1957 and 1996. Chosen by the author, these pieces have been selected ...

DescriptionHigher education institutions have experienced a sharp increase in demand for accountability. To meet the growing demand by legislators,...

Reducere. DescriptionNow available in paperback, the most comprehensive--and only author-authorized--Wendell Berry reader. "America's greatest philosopher on...

Reducere. DescriptionThe indispensable writings of our foremost voice on the current ecological and cultural crisis, more relevant now than ever, in a specia...

Reducere. We drive to work on the stored energy of ten thousand years of sunlight. Our daily bread seems to generate miraculously from store shelves. And our...

For over fifty years, Wendell Berry has argued that our most pressing ecological and cultural need is a renewed formal intelligence -- a mode of th...

Reducere. Essayist, social critic, poet, "mad farmer, " novelist, teacher, and prophet: Wendell Berry has been called many things, but the broad sweep of his...

Reducere. The continuing war in Iraq, Hurricane Katrina, the political sniping engendered by the Supreme Court nominations, Terry Schiavo -- contemporary Ame...

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Wendell Berry's poetry, fiction, and essays persistently ask the question: How can we live meaningful lives in a consumer-driven, fragmented age? H...

Drawing on South and East Asian philosophies and medicines, this book illustrates how our bodies and minds are influenced by our actions, habits, a...

Reducere. In these poems, Wendell Berry combines plainspoken elegance with deeply felt emotion--this is work of both remembrance and regeneration. Whether wr...

Description"The Art of Loading Brush is singular in Berry's corpus." --The Paris Review Wendell Berry's profound critique of American culture has e...

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Reducere. Today's college students have more knowledge available to them than can be absorbed; mastery of a subject area creates siloes where nearly every co...

Reducere. Jayber Crow, born in Goforth, Kentucky, orphaned at age ten, began his search as a -pre-ministerial student- at Pigeonville College. There, freedom...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom its founding in the late 1800s through the 1950s, Brownsville, a section of eastern Brooklyn, was a white, predominantly Jewish, wo...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncNumber of pages: 152Collection: Emerging Adulthood SeriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 236 x 13Cove...

Reducere. For nearly thirty-five years, Wendell Berry has been at work on a series of poems occasioned by his solitary Sunday walks around his farm in Kentuc...

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Reducere. The book is about how God established a homeless shelter using the efforts of members of eleven churches working together, including all the miracl...

The ideal photo album of Morocco, peppered throughout with `souvenirs' such as ticket stubs, posters, newspapers, labels and postcards.

DescriptionColleges and universities are among the most cherished--and controversial--institutions in the United States. In this updated edition of...

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Reducere. When he accepted the invitation to deliver The Jefferson Lecture--our nation's highest honor for distinguished intellectual achievement--Wendell Be...

Reducere. This book introduces readers to three Hebrew prophets of the eighth century BCE, Amos, Hosea, and Micah. After a survey of the historical backgroun...

Reducere. There is no doubt that membership in the Christian Church has decreased recently to a minority of the population in Europe and is approaching that ...

This book explores questions about the locality versus the universality of virtues from a number of theoretical and practical perspectives.Publishe...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Manuela (TU Dortmund University, Germany) Vida-MannlIllustration(s): 3 bw illusNumber of pages: 2...

This book focuses on the impacts of global and transnational trends in higher education policy in Albania and provides a window into the variable i...

Reducere. Rev. Jack R. Baumgarn was a biblical preacher, teacher, evangelist, and counselor. He feels his help from God and his guidance with his Word will h...

Reducere. Essential Documents in the History of American Higher Education, designed to be used alongside John R. Thelin's A History of American Higher Educat...

Reducere. DescriptionBook three in the Thomas Elkin series Designing homes is easy. Finding home is something else entirely. Thomas Elkin and Cooper Jones fi...

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Assuming the Mantel of Leadership is a book of real-life case studies and activities that allows the reader to respond to the cases and activities ...

Reducere. This milestone commentary by Jack Lundbom is intended for any and all readers who want to better know and understand the key Pentateuchal book of D...

Reducere. Noting that the legacy of the prophets remains a powerful element in contemporary society, Jack R. Lundbom explores the contours of prophetic speec...

In this unvarnished account as both patient and physician, award-winning Professor of Psychiatry Linda Gask describes her search for her 'right' pl...

In this imaginative and comprehensive study, Edward Casey, one of the most incisive interpreters of the Continental philosophical tradition, offers...

This volume examines senses of place in which people not only perform religious acts in particular places but also understand emplacement / belongi...

Reducere. For some, a sense of place is about travel, about plunging oneself into new settings. For others, it is about being-and knowing-home. This book is ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Wendell BerryNumber of pages: 96Collection: Green IdeasPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 111 x 179 x 9Cover ...

Reducere. When American explorers crossed the Texas Panhandle, they dubbed it part of the ``Great American Desert.`` A ``sea of grass, `` the llano appeared ...