'Head in the Clouds and Feet in the Mud': The role of private universities in the integration of Christian Mission and Transformational Development.

Discusses the role of private universities in the integration of Christian mission and transformational development. Impact of the knowledge-based economy on education; Crisis of higher education in Africa and the growth of private universities; Higher education and Christian churches in Africa; Cat...

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Publicado en:	Transformation (02653788) Vol. 22; no. 2; pp. 97 - 106
Autor principal:	Schultheis, Michael
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Sage Publications Inc. Apr2005
Materias:	Christian missions Religion Missionaries Social change Social development Christianity Private universities & colleges Higher education Africa
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Sumario:	Discusses the role of private universities in the integration of Christian mission and transformational development. Impact of the knowledge-based economy on education; Crisis of higher education in Africa and the growth of private universities; Higher education and Christian churches in Africa; Catholic university of Ghana; Catholic university of Mozambique; Directions for the future.