Embark on a Quest for Honour in a World Losing Its WayIn a time when society wavers, adrift in a sea of shifting values and ephemeral truths, a clarion call resonates for those with the courage to answer. "Guardians of the Good: Standing Firm in a Society Adrift" presents an unyielding manifesto for the modern sentinels of integrity, laying out the foundational principles needed to navigate the tumultuous waters of contemporary life.Within these pages lies ...

Embark on a Quest for Honour in a World Losing Its WayWithin these pages lies a compelling invitation to rediscover the bedrock of moral character, as you journey through the essence of virtue, leadership, and the resilient power of purpose. It's more than a book—it's a mission for those who dare to define their why, set a soaring course for their lives, and live with intentional gusto, making every day a testament to their unwavering resolve.Assume the est...

Embark on a Quest for Honour in a World Losing Its WayWithin these pages lies a compelling invitation to rediscover the bedrock of moral character, as you journey through the essence of virtue, leadership, and the resilient power of purpose. It's more than a book—it's a mission for those who dare to define their why, set a soaring course for their lives, and live with intentional gusto, making every day a testament to their unwavering resolve.Assume the esteemed mantle of the...

The university is being transformed and can be transformed. This doubleness informs this book. "Transforming" in "transforming higher education" can be read as adjective, suggesting that higher education is being transformed by the social and political situation in which it is enmeshed. "Transforming" can also be read as a gerund, implying the critical activity of changing the university, as signaling a creative and political act of radical possibility. The essays in this book address the ...

The best of therapy and spiritual direction begins with telling stories that describe where we have been and where we are going. Luke is neither a psychologist nor a spiritual director, but intuitively he understands the importance of storytelling as the key to human growth, change, and healing. Speaking to the crisis of faith faced by his church, Luke retells the story of Jesus’ birth, ministry, death, and resurrection as a means of addressing the spiritual struggles that resurface genera...

Stories of war and conflict form the backbone of much of the Western literary canon, portraying a certain image of heroism, stoicism, and survival in the face of violence. War and Imagination challenges the canon with essays, short stories, and a wide variety of perspectives.Paying particular attention to the twentieth century and prioritizing the writings of civilians, the works highlighted in War and Imagination offer an opportunity to challenge representations ...

In the aftermath of war, Corporal Luke Bowen, US army, survived the worldwide conflict between Eastern and Western cultures. He was present when the most horrible scenes played out. Near the end of the war, the United States dropped a tactical nuclear bomb close to its own lines to stop an enemy suicide attack.Somehow, he made it out of the conflict, but at a substantial cost. Recovering in a field hospital, he discovered that his injuries, although life-changing, were not as devas...