The Dying of the Light: The Disengagement of Colleges and Universities from Their Christian Churches
by James Tunstead Burtchaell
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Selected by Christianity Today as one of the top ten books of 1999, The Dying of the Light provides case studies of seventeen denominationally diverse colleges and universities that explore the dynamics of church-school relations and show how and why they have tended to wither over time.Tags
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Christianity Today Book Awards (No. 3 – 1999)
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- 1998
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- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, History
- DDC/MDS
- 371.071 — Society, government, & culture Education Schools and their activities; special education
- LCC
- LC383 .B87 — Education Special aspects of education Special aspects of education Moral and religious education Religion and education. Education under Christian education. Church education
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