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Author Borsch, Frederick Houk.

Title Keeping Faith at Princeton : a Brief History of Religious Pluralism at Princeton and Other Universities
Published Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (250 pages)
Contents Cover; Contents; Introduction; ONE: The Protestant Heritage; TWO: Opportunity and Challenge; THREE: Religions at Princeton: The 1980s; FOUR: Religion and Religions at Other Universities; FIVE: Religions at Princeton Today; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Summary In 1981, Frederick Houk Borsch returned to Princeton University, his alma mater, to serve as dean of the chapel at the Ivy League school. In Keeping Faith at Princeton, Borsch tells the story of Princeton's journey from its founding in 1746 as a college for Presbyterian ministers to the religiously diverse institution it is today. He sets this landmark narrative history against the backdrop of his own quest for spiritual illumination, first as a student at Princeton in the 1950s and later as campus minister amid the turmoil and uncertainty of 1980s America. Borsch traces how the trauma of the
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Subject Princeton University -- Religion -- History
Princeton University
Religious pluralism -- New Jersey -- Princeton -- History
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Religion -- History
Universities and colleges -- United States -- Religion
RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Education.
Religion
Religious pluralism
Universities and colleges -- Religion
New Jersey -- Princeton
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781400841905
1400841909
1283379651
9781283379656