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We Make The Way By Walking: Spiritual Pilgrimage And Transformative Learning While Walking The Camino De Santiago, Elizabeth J. Tisdell
We Make The Way By Walking: Spiritual Pilgrimage And Transformative Learning While Walking The Camino De Santiago, Elizabeth J. Tisdell
Adult Education Research Conference
After grounding the discussion in prior research that led impetus to doing a spiritual pilgrimage, this paper primarily provides an auto-ethnographic account of the major insights about spirituality, culture, and transformative learning gleaned from walking the nearly 500 mile pilgrimage route of the Camino de Santiago.
The Failure Of Certainty: Why Economics Needs Rhetoric, Jerry Petersen
The Failure Of Certainty: Why Economics Needs Rhetoric, Jerry Petersen
OSSA Conference Archive
Privileging deductive first principles over inductive contingencies, I argue, contributed to the economic meltdown of late and will continue to limit the range of reasonable solutions available to solve entrenched economic problems. I cite Toulmin’s critique of scientific certainty and the rancor over the demise of the ninth planet Pluto to posit a role for rhetoric in making valid claims across all fields of study, calling for more productive uncertainty subject to vigorous argumentation.
The Language And Diagramming Of Rejection And Objection, Cathal Woods
The Language And Diagramming Of Rejection And Objection, Cathal Woods
OSSA Conference Archive
Understanding the language of rejections and objections is an important part of the analysis and practice of argument. In order to strengthen this understanding, we might turn to diagramming, as it has been shown to have the virtue of improving critical thinking skills. This paper discusses what reliable meaning can be taken from words and phrases related to rejections and objections, and then how to diagram them.
2013 Acssc Program, Acssc Planning Committee
2013 Acssc Program, Acssc Planning Committee
Annual Celebration for Student Scholarship and Creativity
No abstract provided.
St Cuthbert's Deathbed Speech: Why Did Bede Write A Second Prose Life?, Christopher Hamilton
St Cuthbert's Deathbed Speech: Why Did Bede Write A Second Prose Life?, Christopher Hamilton
Religious Studies Student Organization Undergraduate Research Conference
St Cuthbert of Lindisfarne was a massively important saint in medieval Europe—his cult following flourished for over 500 years. Four different hagiographies concerning his life and miracles, and over 50 manuscripts still in existence bear witness to his popularity. The first account was written in prose by an anonymous monk of Lindisfarne at around 702 A.D.—about fifteen years after St Cuthbert’s death. The remaining three accounts were all written by the Venerable Bede: a metrical Life completed around 710, a prose Life in 721, and a miniature hagiographical account within the famous Historica Ecclesiastica, which was completed in 731. …
Rumors, Lies And Alibis: How Newspapers Sensationalized The Lizzie Borden Murder Case, Caitlyn B. Walters
Rumors, Lies And Alibis: How Newspapers Sensationalized The Lizzie Borden Murder Case, Caitlyn B. Walters
Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference
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