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Direct linkPillay, Gerald J. – Christian Higher Education, 2015
The relation between Christian education and the secularized public square, based on how state and church relations are typically portrayed, has been described chiefly in terms of conflict. However, in the case of church-founded schools and universities in Britain, the relationship, in practice, is more ambiguous than polarized. Arguably, there is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Christianity, Higher Education, Church Related Colleges
Titarchuk, Victor N. – Christian Higher Education, 2011
This is a case study of the historical development of a private Christian faith-based school of higher education in post-Soviet Russia from its conception in 1990 until 2010. This binational school was founded as Russian-American Christian University (RACU) in 1996. In 2003, business and economics as well as social work undergraduate academic…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Liberal Arts, Case Studies
Download full textCowin, Bob – Online Submission, 2009
Traces the development of faith-based postsecondary institutions in British Columbia, Canada, that offer programs of a duration that is equivalent to at least one semester of full-time study. The programs they offer are not restricted to religion, but all institutions bring an explicitly religious perspective to their curriculum. Institutions are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Theological Education, Postsecondary Education, Church Related Colleges
Pitsula, James M. – 1988
This book traces the history of Regina College (Saskatchewan, Canada) from its founding in 1911 to the outbreak of World War II in 1939. The Methodist Church opened the college to offer academic, music, and business training to youth living in surrounding rural areas. During its early history, the college provided a high school education to youth…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, Economic Factors, Educational History, Foreign Countries
Petrenko, Konstantin I.; Glanzer, Perry L. – Christian Higher Education, 2005
Although the history of Christianity in Russia dates back to the tenth century, the history of private Christian higher education in Russia is no more than a decade. This paper first explains the historical reasons for this fact and then describes the contemporary development of faith-based private education in Russia over the past decade. When…
Descriptors: Private Education, Higher Education, Christianity, Foreign Countries
Creet, Mario – 1981
Henry Marshall Tory's role in influencing the establishment of provincial universities in Western Canada is traced. The following periods are discussed: Tory and McGill University in the 1890's, the University of Toronto Act in 1906, Tory and University of Alberta from 1906, and Tory in Ottawa in 1928 and 1938. In following the development of…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Presidents, College Role, Educational Change
