God on campus :

Sheppard, Trent, 1975-

God on campus : sacred causes & global effects / Trent Sheppard ; afterword by Pete Greig. - 1 online resource (204 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-204).

Introduction -- Part I: Campus foundations -- Harvard's first heretic : a history of holy rebellion -- How students shape history : old Oxford's Holy Club and New England's Great Awakening -- Riots and revival at Princeton : the curious case of the modern mind -- Interlude : reflections on campus foundations -- Part II: Student movements -- Praying under a haystack : everyday moments and global movements -- Sacred space and Civil War : campus transformation and social change -- Learning to live for the impossible : the Mount Hermon one hundred -- Ivory towers and tongues of fire : what gold can never buy -- Interlude : reflections on student movements -- Part III: Living faith -- When history is ripe for change : uprising at Columbia and the great experiment at Asbury -- Prayer is the place to begin : the campus Ohio story -- When our prayers become practical : the anatomy of transformation -- Afterword / by Pete Greig, 24-7 prayer.

9780830878642 (electronic bk.) 0830878645 (electronic bk.)


College students--Religious life.
Universities and colleges--Religion.
Prayer--Christianity.
College students--Religious life.
Prayer--Christianity.
Universities and colleges--Religion.
RELIGION / Christian Life / General


Electronic books.

BV4531.3 / .S545 2009eb

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