Higher Education and Belief Systems in the Asia Pacific Region Knowledge, Spirituality, Religion, and Structures of Faith /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Jun, Alexander (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Collins, Christopher S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 49
• Θέματα: Church and education.; International education .; Comparative education.; Higher education.; Religion and Education.; International and Comparative Education.; Higher Education.

This book underscores the role of belief and knowledge that are outside the canons of science, as they are not often considered within the core functions of a university. It explores various ways in which belief systems are part of the fabric of higher education - either implicitly or explicitly - a...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 Introduction to belief systems in higher education
• Section 1 The Changing Role of Religion in Higher Education
• 2 The shaping of academic culture of higher education in Taiwan: Confucianism, historic legacy, and western influences
• 3 Towards sustainable Islamic communities in Malaysia: The role of Islamic based higher education institutions (IHEIs)
• 4 Christian higher education in Korea: Exploring historical roles, regular Christian curricular and non-regular mentoring programs
• 5 Christian universities in Japan
• Section 2 Belief Systems in Asian Higher Education
• 6 Thai higher education and an epistemological theory of Attasammāpaṇidhi
• 7 A critical analysis of belief education in Chinese higher education
• 8 Reinventing and promoting traditional cultures and values in Bali: A critical review of the government role in education and cultural exchange
• Section 3 Diffusion of Asian Value Scapes in the Global North
• 9 Reimagining for our children: Native Hawaiian relationality in higher education
• 10 Encounters with belief in the global city: Urban Humanities filmmaking pedagogy from Los Angeles to Shanghai
• 11 Spirituality and emancipatory struggle in higher education
• 12 Philosophy, culture, and the battle against mission drift in higher education in Asia.