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Faith in the Classroom: The Perspective of a Pastor Called to College Teaching
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Martin, Thomas W. – Teaching Theology & Religion, 2008
Can one uphold a call from an ecclesiastical body while teaching in a college classroom? This paper will argue that the dual roles of pastor and professor can be integrated by the adoption of faith development as a learning goal. This goal seems to stand at odds with three important aspects of academic teaching: the demographic reality of…
Descriptors: Christianity, Protestants, Clergy, Career Development