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Get this from a library. Hurrying toward Zion: universities, divinity schools, and American Protestantism. [Conrad Cherry]. Hurrying toward Zion: Universities, Divinity Schools, and American Protestantism. Cherry, Conrad This historical analysis of American Protestant university-related divinity schools from the s to the present focuses on powerful social and cultural ideas that decisively influenced American education in general and Protestant theological Cited by: Hurrying Toward Zion: Universities, Divinity Schools, and American Protestantism.

Conrad Cherry. from: N/A. Conrad Cherry's outstanding history of university‐related divinity schools, Hurrying Toward Zion, highlights a major tension running through the center of many theological schools today.1 1 Conrad Cherry, Hurrying Toward Zion (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, ), especially chapters four and five, ‐ The move to place theological education in the context of the.

Conrad Cherry is Distinguished Professor of Religious Studies and Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis. His books include The Theology of Jonathan Edwards and Hurrying Toward Zion.4/5(1).

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$ (cloth). Clark Gilpin Universit of Chicago At the close of the nineteenth century, Hurrying toward Zion book the major American. His books include The Theology of Jonathan Edwards and Hurrying Toward Zion. For more information about Conrad Cherry, visit the Author Page.

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Hurrying toward Zion begins with the dreams of William Rain-ey Harper, the scholar of Hebrew language and literature, who, with the support of John D.

Rockefeller, set out to make the University of Chicago an engine for democracy's mission to the world.

The univer-sity's calling was to help bring the principles and practice of human. Stumbling toward Zion is an outstanding book that makes a unique contribution to understanding a spirituality of lament in the era of world is a deep authenticity about David Smith’s approach.

He listens carefully to the biblical text, is attentive to a rich diversity of voices from the Majority World church and, crucially, demonstrates an honest and vulnerable Reviews: 3.

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