The Catholic University as Promise and Project: Reflections in a Jesuit Idiom

by Michael Buckley

Book Overview

The remarkable development of the Catholic university in the United States has raised issues about its continued identity, its promise, and its academic constituents. Michael J. Buckley, SJ, explores these questions, especially as they have been experienced in Jesuit history and contemporary commitments.

The fundamental proposition that grounds the Catholic university, Buckley argues, is that the academic and the religious are intrinsically...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878407103
• ISBN13: 9780878407101
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"