{"product_id":"the-christian-university-the-academic-establishment-9781958139714","title":"The Christian University \u0026 The Academic Establishment","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ron Highfield\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Sulis Academic\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Sulis Academic\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Philosophy, Theory \u0026amp; Social Aspects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Christian University \u0026amp; The Academic Establishment\u003c\/em\u003e is a compelling exploration of the challenges facing Christian higher education in America today. Written by a seasoned professor with nearly four decades of experience, this book delves into the historical and ideological tensions that threaten the identity of Christian universities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the origins of academic freedom and tenure to the rise of leftist ideologies like Critical Race Theory and postmodern activism, the author critiques the secular pressures eroding faith-based institutions. Drawing on landmark cases like \u003cem\u003eDartmouth v. Woodward\u003c\/em\u003e and the AAUP's 1915 Declaration, the text offers a robust defense of Christian education's unique mission. Blending personal reflection with scholarly analysis, Highfield argues that a true Christian institution must remain an extension of the church's witness, grounded in biblical truth. Ideal for educators, administrators, trustees, and anyone passionate about the future of faith-based learning, this book challenges readers to rethink the purpose of higher education in a secular age. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for those seeking to preserve a Christian worldview in academia, it's a must-read for navigating the complex landscape of modern universities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46376495743127,"sku":"9781958139714","price":1859.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781958139714.webp?v=1768758363","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-christian-university-the-academic-establishment-9781958139714","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}