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Boarman, Dawn M. (Fa 217), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Boarman, Dawn M. (Fa 217), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 217. Paper: "Halloween: Monsters and Myths" written by Dawn M. Boarman for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.
Collins, Yandell, Jr. (Fa 214), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Collins, Yandell, Jr. (Fa 214), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of collection (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 214. Folk remedies from Jefferson County, Kentucky collected by Yandell Collins, Jr.
Davison, Patrick Sean (Fa 205), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Davison, Patrick Sean (Fa 205), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 205. Paper: "Conflict and Midwifery" written by Patrick S. Davison for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.
Cederquist, Nancy (Fa 206), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Cederquist, Nancy (Fa 206), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 206. Paper: "Local Ghost Legends of the Bowling Green-Warren County Area" written by Nancy Cederquist for a Western Kentucky University folk studies class.
Cs 654 Morality At The End Of Modernity, James R. Thobaben
Cs 654 Morality At The End Of Modernity, James R. Thobaben
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Thobaben, James “Holy Knowing: A Wesleyan Epistemology” The Death of Metaphysics; The Death of Culture (Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer, 2006) [available through Info Commons] Gardner, John, “Moral Fiction” in On Moral Fiction Beowulf, More, Thomas Utopia, Bunyan, John A Pilgrim’s Progress, Swift, Jonathan, Gulliver’s Travels, Voltaire, Candide, Shelley, Mary Frankenstein, Rousseau, J.J. Emile, Golding, William Lord of the Flies Burroughs, Edgar Rice, Tarzan of the Apes, Grey, Zane, Riders of the Purple Sage, Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer, Stevenson, R.L. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Conrad, J. The Heart of Darkness, Melville, Herman, Moby Dick, Bradbury, Ray Something Wicked This Way …
Cs 640 Christianity And Social Justice, James R. Thobaben
Cs 640 Christianity And Social Justice, James R. Thobaben
Syllabi
Virkler, Henry A., A Christian’s Guide to Critical Thinking [read Chapters 1, 4, 5, 6 & 7] Monahan, Mirola & Emerson,Sociology of Religion: A Reader THIS SUBSTITUTES FOR: McGuire, Meredith B., Religion: The Social Context [DO NOT USE THIS BOOK] Kivisto, Peter, Social Theory: Roots & Branches [read all except skim Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 15, 17, 20, 25, 28, 29, 32, 33, 35, 36, 41, 43, 45, 52, 54, 58, 59, 65, 68, 69] Stark & Finke, Acts of Faith [read entire book] Thobaben, James R. "Ecclesiology & Covenant: Christian Social Institutions in a Pluralistic Setting" (available …
Ch 755 Theology Of Martin Luther, J. Steven O'Malley
Ch 755 Theology Of Martin Luther, J. Steven O'Malley
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Bainton, Roland, Here I Stand (biography, in paper) Dillenberger, John, ed., Martin Luther (Doubleday Anchor paper) Lull, Timothy, Martin Luther’s Basis Theological Writings (Fortress, paper)
Basket Making In The Mammoth Cave Area (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Basket Making In The Mammoth Cave Area (Fa 98), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Folklife Archives Project 98. Project entitled "Basket Making in the Mammoth Cave Area." Interviews with basket makers concerning the history, process, marketing and distribution, social attitudes, historical patterns and aesthetics of basket making. Only transcriptions of the interviews were donated. Interviews were conducted by WKU students in Lynwood Montell's Folk Art and Technology class, Fall 1977; also includes one 1974 interview.
Grider, Alta (Fa 106), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Grider, Alta (Fa 106), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 106. Project entitled "Amish/Mennonites in Casey County, Kentucky." Includes interviews, March 11, 1989, with Amish and Mennonites in Casey County, Kentucky, concerning cultural and social beliefs and practices.
Foster, Stephen C., B. 1961 (Fa 103), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Foster, Stephen C., B. 1961 (Fa 103), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 103. Interview with Stephen Cheek, an herbal doctor. Interview describing Cheek's training and practice as an herbal doctor in Allen County, Kentucky. Includes Katrina A. Riley's analysis of Cheek's curing methods and a list of his remedies.
Eans, Kevin (Fa 119), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Eans, Kevin (Fa 119), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Finding Aids
Finding aid and full-text scan of paper (Click on “Additional Files” below) for Folklife Archives Project 119. "The use of mussel shells in decorating graves in Daviess and McLean Counties [Kentucky]. Documents the use of shells to beautify and mark graves.
Interview With Samuel V. Wickliffe, B. 1927 (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Samuel V. Wickliffe, B. 1927 (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Oral Histories
Transcription of interview with Samuel L. Wickliffe conducted by Lynne Marrs (Hammers) Ferguson on 15 April 2006. From folk studies student project concerning the family life, childhood memories, community involvement and personal opinions of African Americans in Taylor County, Kentucky.
Interview With Clem Smith Haskins, B. 1943 (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Interview With Clem Smith Haskins, B. 1943 (Fa 202), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Folklife Archives Oral Histories
Transcription of interview with Clem Smith Haskins conducted by Lynne Marrs (Hammers) Ferguson on 30 January 2006. From folk studies student project concerning the family life, childhood memories, community involvement and personal opinions of African Americans in Taylor County, Kentucky.
Cs 640 Sociology Of Religion, James R. Thobaben
Cs 640 Sociology Of Religion, James R. Thobaben
Syllabi
Texts: Virkler, Henry A., A Christian’s Guide to Critical Thinking [read Chapters 1, 4, 5, 6 & 7] McGuire, Meredith B., Religion: The Social Context [read entire book] Kivisto, Peter, Social Theory: Roots & Branches [read all except skim Chapters 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 15, 17, 20, 25, 28, 29, 32, 33, 35, 36, 41, 43, 45, 52, 54, 58, 59, 65, 68, 69] � Stark & Finke, Acts of Faith [read entire book] Thobaben, James R. "Ecclesiology & Covenant: Christian Social Institutions in a Pluralistic Setting" (available on closed reserve)
Mb 735 Urban Anthropology, Michael A. Rynkiewich
Mb 735 Urban Anthropology, Michael A. Rynkiewich
Syllabi
Required Books 1. United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (Habitat) Cities in a Globalizing World: Global Report on Human Settlements 2001 London and Sterling, VA: Earthscan. ISBN 1-85383-806-3 2. George Gmelch and Walter P. Zenner [eds] (1996) Urban Life 4th edition. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press. ISBN 0-88133-860-5 3. Roger Greenway [ed.] (1992) Discipling the City: A Comprehensive Approach to Urban Ministry. 2nd edition. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock. ISBN 1-57910-552-1 4. John Perkins [ed.] (1995) Restoring At-Risk Communities: Doing It Together and Doing It Right. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books. ISBN 0-8010-5463-X 5. Yamamori, Tetsunao, Bryant L. Myers, and …
Mb 610 Learning A Language And Culture, Dale F. Walker
Mb 610 Learning A Language And Culture, Dale F. Walker
Syllabi
Books and Materials: Required books for the course: Abbott, Edwin A. (1884; 1979) Flatland: A romance of many dimensions. NY; Dover. Agar, Michael (1994) Language Shock: Understanding the Culture of Conversation. NY: Quill. Brewster, E Thomas, and Brewster, Elizabeth S (1976) Language Learning Made Practical. Pasadena: Lingua House (This book plus cassette is available from the instructor for $21.00) Marshall, Terry (1989) The Whole World Guide to Language Learning. Yarmouth: Intercultural Press. Nida, Eugene A. (1960; 1990) Message and Mission: The communication of the Christian Faith. Pasadena: Wm Carey. Sandoz, Mari (1953; 1992) Cheyenne Autumn. Lincoln: Univ of Nebraska Press. …
Mw 725 Primal And Folk Religions, Eunice L. Irwin
Mw 725 Primal And Folk Religions, Eunice L. Irwin
Syllabi
Required Reading 2000 World of the Spirits: A Christian Perspective on Traditional and Folk Religions. London: Monarch Books. Costello, Damian 2005 Black Elk: Colonialism and Lakota Catholicism. Maryknoll, NY: Burnett, David Eliade, Mircea Orbis Books. 1959 The Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion. Translated by Willard R. Trask. New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. Hiebert, Paul G., Daniel Shaw & Tite Tienou 1999 Understanding Folk Religion: A Christian Response to Popular Beliefs and Practices. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books. Niehardt, John G. 1959 [1932] Black Elk Speaks. Pocket Books. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. Required …
Mi 735 Wesleyan Theology Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
Mi 735 Wesleyan Theology Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
TEXTS Wesley, John. Wesley’s 52 Standard Sermons, ed. N. Burwash. Salem, OH: Schmul Publishing Co., 1996. (Unnecessary to buy if you have these in a different edition.) Hempton, David. Methodism: Empire of the Spirit. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2005. Maddox, Randy L. Responsible Grace: John Wesley’s Practical Theology. Nashville, TN: Abingdon Kingswood, 1994. Snyder, Howard A. The Radical Wesley and Patterns for Church Renewal [1980]. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 1999. The Sermons of John Wesley – Sermons 54–64. Custom Course Packet.
Cl 617 Urban Leadership, Richard Gray
Cl 617 Urban Leadership, Richard Gray
Syllabi
COURSE READING: REQUIRED BOOKS Bakke, Ray. The Urban Christian. Downers Grove, IL.: InterVarsity Press, 1987. (197 pages) Shriberg, Arthur., and Carol Lloyd., Practicing Leadership: Principles and Applications. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1997. (242 pages) Elliston, Eddie and Timothy J. Kaufman., Developing Leaders for Urban Ministry. Peter Lang Publishers. (345 pages) Gmelch, George., and Walter P. Zenner., Urban Life: Readings in Urban Anthropology. Prospect Heights, IL: Waveland Press, 1996. (580 pages) Tonna, Benjamin. Gospel for the Cities. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1985. (197 pages) Weems, Lovett H., Leadership in the Wesleyan Spirit. Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999. (158 pages) RECOMMENED …
Mb 730 The Change Agent In Mission, Michael A. Rynkiewich
Mb 730 The Change Agent In Mission, Michael A. Rynkiewich
Syllabi
Required Reading 1. Diffusion of Innovations, 4th edition. 1995 Everett M. Rogers. 2. Applied Anthropology, 3rd edition. 1993 John van Willigen. 3. Change Across Cultures: A Narrative Approach to Social Transformation. 2002 Bruce Bradshaw. 4. The Church in Response to Human Need. 1987 Vinay Samuel & Chris Sugden. (WIPF reprint) 5. The Good News of the Kingdom Coming. 1997 Andrew Kirk. (WIPF reprint)
Do 501 Basic Christian Theology, Allan Coppedge
Do 501 Basic Christian Theology, Allan Coppedge
Syllabi
TEXTBOOKS 1. Required: Thomas Oden, The Living God. ________, The Word Of Life. ________, Life In The Spirit. John Oswalt, Call To Be Holy. Mildred Wynkoop, Foundations of Wesleyan-Arminian Theology.
Ch 702 Nicene And Post-Nicene Fathers, Meesaeng Lee Choi
Ch 702 Nicene And Post-Nicene Fathers, Meesaeng Lee Choi
Syllabi
REQUIRED BOOKS 1. Christopher A. Hall, Reading Scripture with the Church Fathers (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1998). 2. Jaroslav Pelikan, The Emergence of the Catholic Tradition, 100-600 (The University of Chicago Press, 1971). BT25 P43 3. Basil the Great, On the Holy Spirit (St. Vladimir’s Seminary Press, 2001). 4. Ephrem the Syrian: Hymns, trans. by Kathleen E. McVey (Paulist Press, 1989). 5. One of Three Options a. Purchase: Phillip Schaff, ed., Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First and Second Series. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co. b. Use library reference. c. Use internet and produce your own copy: 1) Early Church …
Mi 730 Biblical Theology Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
Mi 730 Biblical Theology Of Mission, Howard A. Snyder
Syllabi
TEXTS The Bible. NRSV, NIV, or TNIV preferred. Let the Earth Rejoice: A Biblical Theology of Holistic Mission, by William Dyrness. Wipf & Stock, 1998. Images of the Church in Mission, by John Driver. Herald Press, 1997. Slaves, Women and Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis, by William J. Webb. InterVarsity, 2001.
Do 690 Theology Of John Wesley, Allan Coppedge
Do 690 Theology Of John Wesley, Allan Coppedge
Syllabi
Textbooks A. Required: John Wesley, Wesley’s Fifty-two Standard Sermons, ed. N. Burwash. (other editions acceptable) __________, A Plain Account of Christian Perfection. Kenneth Collins, The Scripture Way of Salvation. Harold Lindstrom, Wesley and Sanctification. Kenneth Collins, A Theological Journey.
Mi 610 Introduction Of Christian Mission, Gregory P. Leffel
Mi 610 Introduction Of Christian Mission, Gregory P. Leffel
Syllabi
REQUIRED READING Winter, Ralph D. and Steven C. Hawthorne, eds. Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader. 3rd. ed. Pasadena, CA: William Carey Library, 1999 (Available at course orientation, see below). Moreau, A. Scott, Gary R. Corwin and Gary B. McGee. Introducing World Missions: A Biblical, Historical, and Practical Survey. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2004 (Available at ATS Bookstore). Escobar, Samuel. The New Global Mission: The Gospel From Everywhere to Everyone. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2003 (Available at ATS Bookstore).
Mi 745 Seminar In Missiology, Terry C. Muck
Mi 745 Seminar In Missiology, Terry C. Muck
Syllabi
Reading: George G. Hunter III. Radical Outreach: The Recovery of Apostolic Ministry and Evangelism Nashville: Abingdon, 2003
Cs 637 Rural Community And Moral Concerns, James R. Thobaben
Cs 637 Rural Community And Moral Concerns, James R. Thobaben
Syllabi
Required Texts: Caudill, Harry M., Night Comes to the Cumberlands Ashland, KY: Jesse Stuart Foundation, 2001 (re- publication) Conley, Kevin, Stud New York NY: Bloomsbury, 2002. Covington, Dennis, Salvation on Sand Mountain New York NY: Penguin Books, 1995 Evans, Vos & Wright (ed), Biblical Holism and Agriculture Pasadena CA: William Carey Library, 2003. Jones, Loyal, Faith and Meaning in the Southern Uplands Urbana IL: University of Illinois Press, 1999. Logsdon, Gene, The Contrary Farmer White River Junction VT: Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1994. Kline, David, Great Possessions: An Amish Farmer’s Journal Wooster OH: Wooster Book Company, 2001/1990. Poage, Ben The …
Mb 770 The Indigenous Church, W. Jay Moon
Mb 770 The Indigenous Church, W. Jay Moon
Syllabi
Texts Used in the Course We will read the following books in this order: Charles Kraft (1979) Christianity in Culture Lamin Sanneh (1989) Translating the Message Stephen Bevans (2002) Models of Contextual Theology Lesslie Newbigin (1989) The Gospel in a Pluralist Society Dean Gilliland, ed. (1989) The Word Among Us (photocopy) Spring, 2005 Darrell Whiteman, compiler Readings in Indigenous Church Collateral Reading: Robert Schreiter (1985) Constructing Local Theologies
Is 501 Christian Formation: Kingdom, Church, And World, Ruth Anne Reese
Is 501 Christian Formation: Kingdom, Church, And World, Ruth Anne Reese
Syllabi
Required Reading: Bartholomew, Craig G and Michael W. Goheen, The Drama of Scripture: Finding our Place in the Biblical Story. Baker, 2004. Clapp, Rodney. Border Crossings: Christian Trespasses on Popular Culture and Public Affairs. Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2000. Hauerwas, Stanley and William Willimon, Resident Aliens, Abingdon, 1989. Volf, Miroslav and Dorothy C. Bass, Practicing Theology:Beliefs and Practices in Christian Life. Eerdmans, 2002. Walsh, Brian and Sylvia Keesmaat. Colossians Remixed: Subverting the Empire. IVP, 2005. Wesley Reading Packet available at Cokesbury
Co 622 Theories Of Personality, Harold W. Burgess
Co 622 Theories Of Personality, Harold W. Burgess
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TEXTUAL READING: Theories of Personality, by Calvin Hall, Gardiner Lindzey, and John Campbell (Fourth edition).