The Role of the Library in the Character Formation of the Christian College Student

Gregory A. Smith

The Role of the Library in the Character Formation of the Christian College Student

Gregory A. Smith

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Abstract

Attempts to resolve the tension between social responsibility and professional neutrality that librarians employed in Christian college contexts may sense. Discusses the moral aims of Christian higher education. Argues that libraries on Christian campuses can inculcate God-honoring values in at least four areas. Discusses five means through which Christian librarians can contribute to students' moral development.

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State	Published - Jun 13 2001
Externally published	Yes

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Name	Faculty Publications and Presentations

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