Holy Sparks

by Philip Wexler

Book Overview

At the end of the twentieth century the United States, is left with a school system widely believed to be in decline. In Holy Sparks , Philip Wexler likens American schools to the broken vessels of the Old Testament, but sees in this decline sparks of divine inspiration. Drawing broadly on cultural criticism, social theory and religious tradition, Wexler discerns a spiritual reawakening that pervades all of late twentieth-century culture. He insists...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312160267
• ISBN13: 9780312160265
• Release Date: November 1996
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 187 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.5"