by Oikonomia Network | Oct 12, 2015 | Newsletter Articles
Note: This article describes one of the four ON short talks on theology and economics designed to be used as class assignments. Money is a critical topic, and not only for understanding the connections between theology and economics. It’s critical to each of those...
by Oikonomia Network | Oct 12, 2015 | Newsletter Articles
Klaus Issler, professor of Christian formation and theology, Biola University Note: This article explores a touchpoint for curricular integration from the ON’s annual curricular integration workshop. How economically poor was Jesus, or Paul, or Philemon, or Phoebe?...
by Oikonomia Network | Sep 14, 2015 | Newsletter Articles
Benjamin Quinn, assistant professor of theology and history of ideas, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary Note: This article explores a touchpoint for curricular integration from the ON’s annual curricular integration workshop. Here [in Ephesians 4:12] is the...
by Oikonomia Network | Aug 11, 2015 | Newsletter Articles
As we do each year, the Oikonomia Network held a curricular integration workshop at the 2015 Acton University conference. One hundred theological educators divided into tables by discipline and discussed ideas for including work and the economy in every area of the...
by Oikonomia Network | Aug 11, 2015 | Newsletter Articles
This spring, we contacted eight ON faculty whose classes were selected last year as helpful models of curricular integration. We asked each of them to record a homemade video of less than five minutes sharing insights on their experiences. Why did they take the...