This edited collection addresses the growing need for ideas and methods conducive to holistic educational practices and aims to encourage more personal growth in students too often distracted by the background noise of war, violence, racism, and environmental deterioration. The contributors are working teachers and professors who have integrated a degree of spirituality into a wide range of classes in both urban and rural settings across the US. This ground-breaking collection will provide...

This one-stop guide to getting published in anthropology gives graduate students and young professionals the crucial information and tools they need to tackle the all-important requirement to publish. Part I provides step-by-step guidance on key efforts that budding anthropologists can benefit from, including organizing a conference panel, creating a poster, presenting a paper, getting an article published in a journal, and publishing a dissertation as a monograph. In Part II, scholars in ...

Dieses Buch bietet eine Auseinandersetzung mit dem vieldiskutierten Thema "Bildung" und richtet sich dabei insbesondere an Lehrende und Lernende im Studium Sozialer Arbeit an deutschsprachigen (Fach-)Hochschulen. Je nach wissenschaftstheoretischem Hintergrund werden unterschiedliche Deutungen des Begriffs mit verschiedenen Konzepten und Leitideen verknüpft. Im Zentrum steht dabei das Spannungsfeld zwischen „Ausbildung“ und „Bildung“, dem Lehrende an Fachhochschulen begegnen: Einerseits die...

The Bible as we know it today is best understood as a process, one that begins in the tenth century BCE. In this revelatory account, a world-renowned scholar of Hebrew scripture joins a foremost authority on the New Testament to write a new biography of the Book of Books, reconstructing Jewish and Christian scriptural histories, as well as the underappreciated contest between them, from which the Bible arose.Recent scholarship has overturned popular assumptions about Israel's past,...