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Publication Date: 2014
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Cultivating "Sparks of the Divinity" Soul-Making as a Purpose of Higher Education
Fong, Bobby
Liberal Education, v100 n3 Sum 2014
In this article, author Bobby Fong states that what is needed in higher education today is a renewed urgency and commitment to assist students in forming their souls. Fong suggests soul-making is integral to education at our institutions--whether secular or religious-- and it ought to make itself felt in all areas of academic life.
Descriptors: Higher Education, Role of Education, Spiritual Development, Consciousness Raising, College Role, Citizenship Education, Intelligence, Humanistic Education, Language Usage, Faculty Development, College Curriculum
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Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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