Leading lives that matter : what we should do and who we should be / edited by Mark R. Schwehn & Dorothy C. Bass.


Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2006.
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  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • What makes a life significant? / William James — I resolve to become a jungle doctor / Albert Schweitzer — From The ethics of authenticity / Charles Taylor — Solitude of self / Elizabeth Cady Stanton — From Nicomachean ethics / Aristotle — The vigor of life / Theodore Roosevelt — 20:20-28 / Matthew — Making the match : career choice / Lee Hardy — Choosing / Gary D. Badcock — The place of responsibility / Dietrich Bonhoeffer — Vocation / Frederick Buechner — Vocation as grace / Will Campbell — Learning in war-time / C. S. Lewis — From Nicomachean ethics / Aristotle — From The Iliad / Homer — martyrdom of Perpetua — From Therese / Dorothy Day — Three biographical sketches / Ray Kroc — Three biographical sketches / Iris Chang — Three biographical sketches / Joseph S. ( Smiley ) Landrum — Elegy written in a country churchyard / Thomas Gray — From Just work / Russell Muirhead — Why work? / Dorothy L. Sayers — Two tramps in mud time / Robert Frost — To be of use / Margaret Piercy — The door in the wall / H. G. Wells — From The sabbath / Abraham Joshua Heschel — The world is too much with us and lines composed a few miles above Tintern Abbey / William Wordsworth — Friendship and vocation / Gilbert Meilaender — The changing nature of work in the United States : implications for vocation, ethics, and faith / Robert Wuthnow — Generativity crises of my own / Bonnie Miller-McLemore — There’s no place like work / Arlie Russell Hochschild — Defining a doctor / Abigail Zuger — The village blacksmith / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow — An invisible web / Wendell Berry — Two eulogies for Yitzhak Rabin / King Hussein and Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof — Living like weasels / Annie Dillard — The choice / William Butler Yeats — Filial relations / Jane Addams — Interviewed by Bill Moyers / Martha Nussbaum — 25:14-30 the parable of the talents / Matthew — On his blindness / John Milton — From Grounding for th

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