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What is an intellectual? How can we learn to think well? What does it mean to love God with our minds? Can Christians legitimately aspire to becoming intellectuals? And can intellectual life indeed be a Christian calling for some - if not for all? James Sire puts his... read more

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I remember it very clearly.

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Preface

I. Confessions of an Intellectual Wannabe
II. John Henry Newman as an Intellectual
III. The Perfection of the Intellect
IV. How Thinking Feels: What Is and Intellectual?
V. The Moral Dimension of the Mind: What Is a Christian Intellectual?
VI. Perfecting the Intellect: The Intellectual Virtues
VII. Perfecting the Intellect: The Intellectual Discipline
VIII. Thinking by Reading
IX. Jesus the Reasoner
X. The Responsibility of a Christian Intellectual

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  1. James W. Sire (Author)

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