In search of the whole : twelve essays on faith and academic life / John C. Haughey, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Haughey, John C.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholics--Intellectual life.

Catholics.

Christian college teachers--Religious life.

Christian college teachers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (429 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The contributors to this inspiring anthology meet the challenge that everyone faces: that of becoming a whole person in both their personal and professional lives. John C. Haughey, SJ, has gathered twelve professionals in higher education from a variety of disciplines -- philosophy, theology, health care, business, and administration. What they have in common reflects the creative understanding of the meaning of ""catholic"" as Haughey has found it to operate in Catholic higher education. Each essay in the first six chapters describes how its author has assembled a unique whole from within his

Contents:

Wholeness through science, justice, and love / Patrick H. Byrne

From discovery to risk / Cynthia Crysdale

Professional education as transformation / Robert J. Deahl

Learning to love the law of the sea / William P. George

Catholicity and faculty seminars / Richard M. Liddy

The "real world" of business / J. Michael Stebbins

Attaining harmony as a Hindu-Christian / Michael Amaladoss

Arriving at a Christocentric universe / Ilia Delio

"Le petit philosophe" / Patrick A. Heelan

Towards a Catholic Christianity: a personal narrative / Michael McCarthy

The hunting and the haunting / Peter Steele

Attaining harmony with the earth / Cristina Vanin.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-58901-796-X

OCLC:

763157004