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George Faithful, Ph.D. » The Winter of Our Salvation
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. The Winter of Our Salvation. March 3, 2015. The Kingdom of God vs. the American Dream. Christ, the prophets, the martyrs, and the other saints offer a different message: you will suffer and die, but your suffering and death need be neither in vain nor the end; God offers eternal life, love, and joy, but embracing this fully means to let go of all else. Please see Luke 6 for other equally g...
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Note: For more information about SSCS members' publications, subscribe to the Christian Spirituality Studies. Drescher, Elizabeth. Choosing Our Religion: The Spiritual Lives of America's Nones. New York: Oxford University Press. Giselbrecht, Rebecca A. and Ralph Kunz, eds. Sacrality and Materiality: Locating Intersections. Göttingen, Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht. Schwanda, Tom. The Emergence of Evangelical Spirituality: The Age of Edwards, Newton, and Whitefield. New York: Orbis Books. Airhart, Phyllis D.
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George Faithful, Ph.D. » Get in Touch
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. A Protestant Sisterhood Repents for the Holocaust. From Oxford University Press. The Journey vs. the Map. A Light-Hearted Requiem for Old Europe. A Kingdom of Letters. The Minds of Others. Advice for Graduate Students (6). Advice for Undergraduates (4). The Liberal Arts (8). Website Design and Development by Abacus Finch.
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George Faithful, Ph.D. » A Light-Hearted Requiem for Old Europe
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. A Light-Hearted Requiem for Old Europe. May 25, 2015. The Grand Budapest Hotel. One must forgive some viewers for mistaking Wes Anderson’s recent film. The Grand Budapest Hotel. In the final moments of the film, the young author (Jude Law) asks himself in a voiceover, Zero Moustafa had traded a great and important fortune in exchange for one costly, unprofitable, doomed hotel. Why? No I do...
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George Faithful, Ph.D. » Religious Studies
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. The Journey vs. the Map. November 1, 2015. Filed under Higher Education. Engaging Diversity in the Humanities Classroom. What does it mean to truly know something? And how can we humanities educators help our undergraduate students grow in their knowledge of themselves, others, and life? Read More ». A Kingdom of Letters. March 15, 2015. Personal Correspondence in Christianity. The polar c...
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George Faithful, Ph.D. » Teaching
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. I love to teach because I love to learn and to share that love with others. The documents highlighted on the sidebar provide a sense of some of the practical elements of my teaching. Future content for this section will also include texts of my lecture notes and .mp3 voice-overs of my lectures for students. A Protestant Sisterhood Repents for the Holocaust. From Oxford University Press.
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George Faithful, Ph.D. » Perverse Incentives
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. February 15, 2015. Filed under Higher Education. What College Rankings Actually Do. American colleges and universities rise and fall based on their rising and falling in a handful of rankings. This is true to a significant extent in terms of their finances, reputations, and general welfare. Up and up or down and down, as goes its rank, so goes the university. US News and World Report.
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George Faithful, Ph.D. » Advice
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. June 17, 2016. Advice for Graduate Students. Contending with Sophistry in the Classroom. So refined that only fools cannot perceive it, the salesmen said of the emperor’s new clothing. How can we encourage our students to do the same? And how should we respond when we encounter it? The Philosopher as Brazen Child. What beautiful seams and stitching! The Student as Sometime Sophist. The pat...
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George Faithful, Ph.D. » Philosophy of Teaching
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George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. George Faithful, Ph.D. Theologian, Historian, and Humanities Educator. The best teaching is also pragmatic. While students in my classes may be discussing religion or theology, they will hone skills that will be useful and transferable to whatever fields they ultimately call their own: critical thinking, clear and persuasive written and verbal communication, and teamwork. My assessment of my students is largely in such practical terms. A Kingdom of Letters.