TY - BOOK AU - Morgan,Ronald J. AU - Smedley,Cynthia Toms TI - Transformations at the edge of the world: forming global Christians through the study abroad experience SN - 9780891128229 AV - LB2376 .T63 2010 U1 - 370.116 22 PY - 2010///] CY - Abilene, Tex. PB - Abilene Christian University Press KW - Foreign study KW - United States KW - Christian college students KW - Christian universities and colleges KW - Études à l'étranger KW - États-Unis KW - Étudiants chrétiens KW - Universités confessionnelles KW - EDUCATION KW - Essays KW - bisacsh KW - Organizations & Institutions KW - Reference KW - Higher KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-271); Foreword; Ken Bussema --; Introduction; Cynthia Toms Smedley --; Part I; The journey inward --; ch. 1; Doors to transformation; Janine Paden Morgan --; ch. 2; Students abroad as tourists and pilgrims; John D. Barbour --; ch. 3; Reflection as a means of discovery : where is God in the experience?; Andrea Smith Shappell --; ch. 4; Seizing the God appointments when there is cultural disorientation in a study abroad program; Lon Fendall --; Part II; Inward journey to outward living : community teacher --; ch. 5; New monasticism meets Renaissance bottega : Gordon College's semester program in Orvieto, Italy; John Skillen --; ch. 6; An intentional Roman Catholic community : integrating faith, reason, and service at the heart of the Church; Don Briel --; Part III; Coming face to face with social other : bridging intercommunal divides --; ch. 7; With open eyes : cultivating world Christians through intercultural awareness; Laura Montgomery and Mary Docter --; ch. 8; Who is my neighbor? : forming kingdom people in a world of conflict; Ronald J. Morgan --; ch. 9; Middle Eastern mirrors for the children of empire; David Holt --; ch. 10; San Francisco Urban Program : encountering America's future-tense; Scott McClelland, Karen Andrews, and Brad Berky --; Part IV; The year of the Lord's good favor : cultivating solidarity with the global poor --; ch. 11; Learning from slums : study and service in a solidarity with the world's urban poor; Richard Slimbach --; ch. 12; The phenomenology of a Christian environmental Study Abroad Program; Chris Elisara --; ch. 13; The study service term : an alignment of a religious tradition with an academic program; Thomas J. Meyers --; Conclusion; toward successful transformations; Ronald J. Morgan --; Appendix; liturgies for study abroad; Janine Paden Morgan UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=514427 ER -