About the book
Catalyzing the Field presents a diverse series of applied case studies about the second-person dimension of contemplative learning in higher education. As a companion volume to the editors' previous book, The Intersubjective Turn, the contributors to this book explore various pedagogical scenarios in which intentional forms of practice create and guide consciousness. Their essays demonstrate that practice is not only intellectual, but somatic, phenomenological, emotional, and spiritual as well. Along with their first book, Contemplative Learning and Inquiry across Disciplines, the editors craft an essential body of work that affirms the fundamental importance of contemplative practice in institutions of higher learning.
Editions of Catalyzing the Field
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781438472836
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781438472829
- PDF
- ISBN 9781438472843
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Catalyzing the Field presents a diverse series of applied case studies about the second-person dimension of contemplative learning in higher education. As a companion volume to the editors' previous book, The Intersubjective Turn, the contributors to this book explore various pedagogical scenarios in which intentional forms of practice create and guide consciousness. Their essays demonstrate that practice is not only intellectual, but somatic, phenomenological, emotional, and spiritual as well. Along with their first book, Contemplative Learning and Inquiry across Disciplines, the editors craft an essential body of work that affirms the fundamental importance of contemplative practice in institutions of higher learning.
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Catalyzing the Field presents a diverse series of applied case studies about the second-person dimension of contemplative learning in higher education. As a companion volume to the editors' previous book, The Intersubjective Turn, the contributors to this book explore various pedagogical scenarios in which intentional forms of practice create and guide consciousness. Their essays demonstrate that practice is not only intellectual, but somatic, phenomenological, emotional, and spiritual as well. Along with their first book, Contemplative Learning and Inquiry across Disciplines, the editors craft an essential body of work that affirms the fundamental importance of contemplative practice in institutions of higher learning.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Catalyzing the Field?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Higher education, tertiary education
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How long is Catalyzing the Field and how many pages does it have?
Catalyzing the Field has 260 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Catalyzing the Field?
Olen Gunnlaugson
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Catalyzing the Field is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781438472836) and paperback(ISBN 9781438472829) and pdf(ISBN 9781438472843)
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