Scholarly Means to Evangelical Ends: The New Haven Scholars and the Transformation of Higher Learning in America, 1830-1890 |
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... modern university . A transitional generation between Enlighten- ment teachers of the old - time college and research - oriented pro- fessors of the modern university , the New Haven scholars combined elements of Enlightenment and ...
... modern university . A transitional generation between Enlighten- ment teachers of the old - time college and research - oriented pro- fessors of the modern university , the New Haven scholars combined elements of Enlightenment and ...
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... modern society has opportunities for individuals to belong to organizations that tap different , though sometimes interrelated , loyalties . To para- phrase Berger , modern society has lost the traditional , religious canopy of meaning ...
... modern society has opportunities for individuals to belong to organizations that tap different , though sometimes interrelated , loyalties . To para- phrase Berger , modern society has lost the traditional , religious canopy of meaning ...
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... modern civilization . Greek civilization promised negative examples as well . Porter observed that students would learn about modern materialism and spiritu- alism in Greek literature , since these modern phenomena merely repeated the ...
... modern civilization . Greek civilization promised negative examples as well . Porter observed that students would learn about modern materialism and spiritu- alism in Greek literature , since these modern phenomena merely repeated the ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The New Haven Milieu | 14 |
New Haven Scholarship | 30 |
Copyright | |
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