On Spiritual Strivings

On Spiritual StrivingsOffers both a theoretical and concrete example of what W. E. B. Du Bois called "spiritual strivings." Winner of the 2008 Critics' Choice Awards presented by the American Educational Studies Association This engaging book offers a personal look at how centering spirituality in an academic life transforms its very foundations its epistemology, paradigm, and methods and becomes the site for spiritual healing and service to the world. Focusing primarily

Soon Otto discovers that his father

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energy expenditure

It was widely believed that the first inhabitants of the Cuzco Valley were farmers who lived in scattered villages and that there were no Archaic Period remains in the region

an Oxford student

contemporary theorists find themselves turning back toward the Frankfurt School precisely for the reasons it was once scorned: for a notion of subjects whose desires are less liberated and multiplied than they are produced and regulated by a far-reaching

the obstacles he faces from society as a gay man

The book explores the practical challenges faced by law schools in adapting to the evolving landscape of legal education

the green agenda

and sensing technologies

a mysterious woman named Hoda shows up at his lodgings

in terms of both maternal identity and role