To Know as We Are Known

Education As a Spiritual Journey

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  • “An
  • eye-opening
  • critique
  • of
  • contemporary
  • [education]
  • approaches
  • .
  • .
  • .
  • shows
  • in
  • concrete
  • forms
  • how
  • to
  • be
  • a
  • teacher
  • and
  • learner
  • in
  • the
  • search
  • for
  • truth.”
  • —Henri
  • J.
  • M.
  • Nouwen,
  • theologian
  • and
  • author
  • of
  • The
  • Return
  • of
  • the
  • Prodigal
  • Son
  • and
  • The
  • Way
  • of
  • the
  • HeartThis
  • primer
  • on
  • authentic
  • education
  • explores
  • how
  • mind
  • and
  • heart
  • can
  • work
  • together
  • in
  • the
  • learning
  • process.
  • Moving
  • beyond
  • the
  • bankruptcy
  • of
  • our
  • current
  • model
  • of
  • education,
  • Parker
  • Palmer
  • finds
  • the
  • soul
  • of
  • education
  • through
  • a
  • lifelong
  • cultivation
  • of
  • the
  • wisdom
  • each
  • of
  • us
  • possesses
  • and
  • can
  • share
  • to
  • benefit
  • others.“A
  • phenomenon
  • in
  • higher
  • education.”
  • —The
  • New
  • York
  • Times“Palmer's
  • book
  • will
  • engage
  • anyone
  • who's
  • involved
  • in
  • teaching
  • and
  • learning
  • either
  • in
  • secular
  • or
  • religious
  • institutions
  • .
  • .
  • .
  • it
  • compels
  • us
  • to
  • underline
  • and
  • reflect
  • at
  • nearly
  • every
  • sentence
  • and
  • paragraph
  • .
  • .
  • .
  • it
  • unfolds
  • how
  • exciting
  • and
  • joyful
  • the
  • search
  • for
  • knowledge
  • is
  • when
  • guided
  • by
  • heart-seeking
  • teachers.”
  • —James
  • Sparks,
  • University
  • of
  • Wisconsin,
  • Madison“Without
  • a
  • doubt
  • the
  • most
  • inspiring
  • book
  • on
  • education
  • I
  • have
  • read
  • in
  • a
  • long
  • time.”
  • —John
  • H.
  • Westerhoff
  • III,
  • Duke University
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