A Distinctively Quaker View of Teaching and Learning? by T. Canby Jones(12 pages of text)
T. Canby Jones (born 1921 in Japan to Friends missionary parents) is a son of Thomas E. Jones (1888-1973), former President of Fisk University and Earlham College. He graduated from Westtown Friends Boarding School, Haverford College, and Yale University, where he earned divinity and Ph.D. degrees. He served as a Professor of Religion at Wilmington College in Ohio from 1955 until his retirement in 1987. His book publications include George Fox's Attitude Toward War; A Documentary Study (Friends United Press, 1984), "The Power of the Lord Is Over All": The Pastoral Letters of George Fox (Friends United Press, 1989), and Thomas R. Kelly As I Remember Him (Pendle Hill, 1989). He is a founding member of the Friends Association for Higher Education (FAHE), and a charter member of Campus Friends Meeting in Wilmington, Ohio. He is the subject of the book Practiced In The Presence: Essays In Honor of T. Canby Jones (Friends United Press, 1994). |