Nature and revelation a history of Macalester college / Jeanne Halgren Kilde ; foreword by James Brewer Stewart.

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Publication InfoMinneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,
Descriptionxii, 400 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
Macalester College--History.
Universities and colleges--Minnesota. --St. Paul. --History.

Contents Protestant roots on the prairie, 1849-1915 -- Identity and change -- Christian education and institution building in St. Paul -- The idea of a Christian college -- Twin cities rivalry -- College life and identity at the turn of the century -- Engagement with the world, 1915-1960 -- Evangelical engagement with modernism -- The collapse of the evangelical consensus -- Liberal arts in service to the nation and the world -- Dewitt Wallace's ambition -- Revolution and redirection, 1960-2000 -- The religion/education intersection transformed -- New approaches to academics, internationalism, and service -- Challenges and dashed hopes -- Countercultural campus -- Negotiating institutional democracy -- Peaks, pluralism, and prosperity.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 331-388) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009046764
ISBN9780816656264 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN9780816656271 (pb : alk. paper)

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