Keeping Faith at Princeton

Discover the captivating transformation of Princeton University in Keeping Faith at Princeton by Frederick Houk Borsch. Published by Princeton University Press in 2012, this insightful hardback spans 256 pages and chronicles the university's evolution from its origins in 1746 as a college for Presbyterian ministers to its current status as a hub of religious pluralism and diversity. Borsch, who returned to his alma mater as dean of the chapel in 1981, shares his unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of fostering faith in an increasingly diverse academic environment. This compelling narrative not only reflects on Princeton’s rich history but also engages with broader themes of religion and community in American higher education. Ideal for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and academia, Keeping Faith at Princeton is a must-read for scholars, students, and alumni alike.