Author: James Tunstead Burtchaell
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
James Tunstead Burtchaell, who has extensive experience in American higher education as both a teacher and an administrator, provides case studies of seventeen prominent colleges and universities with diverse ecclesial origins - Congregational, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, Catholic, and Evangelical. Using published and archival sources as well as firsthand interaction with each institution he covers, Burtchaell narrates how each school's religious identity eventually became first uncomfortable and then expendable, and he analyzes the processes that eroded the bonds between school and church.
The Dying of the Light
Author: James Tunstead Burtchaell
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
James Tunstead Burtchaell, who has extensive experience in American higher education as both a teacher and an administrator, provides case studies of seventeen prominent colleges and universities with diverse ecclesial origins - Congregational, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, Catholic, and Evangelical. Using published and archival sources as well as firsthand interaction with each institution he covers, Burtchaell narrates how each school's religious identity eventually became first uncomfortable and then expendable, and he analyzes the processes that eroded the bonds between school and church.
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 896
Book Description
James Tunstead Burtchaell, who has extensive experience in American higher education as both a teacher and an administrator, provides case studies of seventeen prominent colleges and universities with diverse ecclesial origins - Congregational, Presbyterian, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, Catholic, and Evangelical. Using published and archival sources as well as firsthand interaction with each institution he covers, Burtchaell narrates how each school's religious identity eventually became first uncomfortable and then expendable, and he analyzes the processes that eroded the bonds between school and church.
Water from a Deep Well
Author: Gerald L. Sittser
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830879978
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Gerald L. Sittser carves out a new discipline that blends spirituality and Christian history--spiritual history. He overviews Christian history through the lens of spirituality, looking at what we can learn about the spiritual life from various figures and eras.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
ISBN: 0830879978
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Gerald L. Sittser carves out a new discipline that blends spirituality and Christian history--spiritual history. He overviews Christian history through the lens of spirituality, looking at what we can learn about the spiritual life from various figures and eras.
Texas Aquatic Science
Author: Rudolph A. Rosen
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
ISBN: 1623491932
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
This classroom resource provides clear, concise scientific information in an understandable and enjoyable way about water and aquatic life. Spanning the hydrologic cycle from rain to watersheds, aquifers to springs, rivers to estuaries, ample illustrations promote understanding of important concepts and clarify major ideas. Aquatic science is covered comprehensively, with relevant principles of chemistry, physics, geology, geography, ecology, and biology included throughout the text. Emphasizing water sustainability and conservation, the book tells us what we can do personally to conserve for the future and presents job and volunteer opportunities in the hope that some students will pursue careers in aquatic science. Texas Aquatic Science, originally developed as part of a multi-faceted education project for middle and high school students, can also be used at the college level for non-science majors, in the home-school environment, and by anyone who educates kids about nature and water. To learn more about The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, sponsors of this book's series, please click here.
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
ISBN: 1623491932
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 218
Book Description
This classroom resource provides clear, concise scientific information in an understandable and enjoyable way about water and aquatic life. Spanning the hydrologic cycle from rain to watersheds, aquifers to springs, rivers to estuaries, ample illustrations promote understanding of important concepts and clarify major ideas. Aquatic science is covered comprehensively, with relevant principles of chemistry, physics, geology, geography, ecology, and biology included throughout the text. Emphasizing water sustainability and conservation, the book tells us what we can do personally to conserve for the future and presents job and volunteer opportunities in the hope that some students will pursue careers in aquatic science. Texas Aquatic Science, originally developed as part of a multi-faceted education project for middle and high school students, can also be used at the college level for non-science majors, in the home-school environment, and by anyone who educates kids about nature and water. To learn more about The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, sponsors of this book's series, please click here.
Water-supply Paper
Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floods
Languages : en
Pages : 1042
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Floods
Languages : en
Pages : 1042
Book Description
Water Resources Data
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stream measurements
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
This is a series of annual reports that document Florida hydrologic data gathered by the U.S. Geological Survey. Individual volumes cover particular areas of the state, such as northwest Florida. Topics covered include surface water and ground water.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Stream measurements
Languages : en
Pages : 410
Book Description
This is a series of annual reports that document Florida hydrologic data gathered by the U.S. Geological Survey. Individual volumes cover particular areas of the state, such as northwest Florida. Topics covered include surface water and ground water.
One Well
Author: Rochelle Strauss
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771381604
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Every raindrop, lake, underground river and glacier is part of a single global well. Discover the many ways water is used around the world, and what kids can do to protect it.
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
ISBN: 1771381604
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Every raindrop, lake, underground river and glacier is part of a single global well. Discover the many ways water is used around the world, and what kids can do to protect it.
U.S. Geological Survey Water-supply Paper
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Water-supply
Languages : en
Pages : 950
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Water-supply
Languages : en
Pages : 950
Book Description
Water-resources Investigations Report
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hydrology
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Hydrology
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Water Levels and Artesian Pressure in Observation Wells in the United States
Author: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artesian wells
Languages : en
Pages : 1044
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artesian wells
Languages : en
Pages : 1044
Book Description
Transactions
Author: Charles Edward Shelly
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description