Christian librarianship : essays on the integration of faith and profession / edited by Gregory A. Smith ; foreword by Donald G. Davis, Jr.

Many Christian librarians find it difficult to integrate their religion and their profession. This collection of essays will help in such an integration. It provides a foundation for further discussion of library issues from a Christian perspective and provides insight into Christian librarians. Bot...

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Other Authors: Smith, Gregory A., 1972-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2002]
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505 0 0 |t A brief introduction to Christianity and its worldview /  |r John Allen Delivuk --  |t The cultural mandate, the pursuit of knowledge, and the Christian librarian /  |r Gregory A. Smith --  |t The Master we serve : the call of the Christian librarian to the secular workplace /  |g Donald G. Davis, Jr., John Mark Tucker --  |t The theological library : in touch with the witnesses /  |r John B. Trotti --  |t The impact of the Christian faith on library service /  |r Stanford Terhune --  |t A philosophy of Christian librarianship /  |r Gregory A. Smith --  |t Library encounters culture /  |r Roger W. Phillips --  |t Multiculturalism and libraries : a biblical perspective /  |r John Allen Delivuk --  |t Beauty for ashes : Christian librarians facing a fragmented profession /  |r Geo Warren --  |t And ne'er the twain shall meet? : personal vs. professional ethics /  |r D. Elizabeth Irish --  |t Intellectual freedom and evangelical faith /  |r Donald G. Davis, Jr. --  |t A Christian approach to intellectual freedom in libraries /  |r James R. Johnson --  |t Nothing new under the sun? : public libraries and Sunday opening in the nineteenth century /  |r Graham Hedges --  |t Keeping Sunday special in the contemporary workplace culture /  |r Rod Badams --  |t The role of the library in the character formation of the Christian college student /  |r Gregory A. Smith --  |t Partnership in library development : the mission focus of Christian librarians /  |r William Fraher Abernathy, Kenneth D. Gill --  |g Afterword :  |t the future of Christian librarianship /  |r Gregory A. Smith. 
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