A Campus Conspiracy (The Campus Trilogy)

A Campus Conspiracy (The Campus Trilogy)

by Anonymous (Author)

Synopsis

This book presents a comic portrayal of modern university life seen through the eyes of a Professor of Christian Ethics. Married to the daughter of a baronet, he is rich, successful, and eminent. Yet, as he approaches retirement, he is caught up in a conspiracy involving sexual harassment, bullying and libel. As he seeks to escape from the web of deceit that surrounds him, he uncovers the dark side of the modern university. Written anonymously by a prominent academic, this comic novel exposes the petty jealousies, excitement and intrigue of campus life in the twenty-first century.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Publisher: Impress Books
Published: 11 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 0954758676
ISBN 13: 9780954758677

Media Reviews
'This is a rattling read, and a chilling expose of political correctness on campus.' (Boris Johnson) 'Seriously funny: ...lifts the lid on campus life.' (The Independent) 'Art imitates life.' (Times Higher Education)
Author Bio
Dan Cohn Sherbok was born in Denver, Colorado, and educated at Williams College. He was ordained a Reform rabbi at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion where he gained a doctorate in divinity. He served congregations in Jasper, Alabama; Galesburg, Illinois, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; and Denver, Colorado. Subsequently he was a rabbi in Melbourne, Australia; London, England; and Johannesburg, South Africa. He received a doctorate in philosophy from Cambridge University, England and from 1975 taught Jewish theology at the University of Kent, Canterbury. He has been Visiting Professor at the University of Essex, Unviersity of Middlesex, University of St. Andrew's, and the University of Vilnius. He is currently Professor of Judaism at the University of Wales at Lampeter. He is the author and editor of over 70 books including: On Earth as it is in Heaven: Jews, Christians, and Liberation Theology The Jewish Heritage Holocaust Theology Issues in Contemporary Judaism The Blackwell Dictionary of Judaica A Dictionary of Judaism and Christianity Israel: The History of an Idea An Atlas of Jewish History The Jewish Faith Judaism and Other Faiths The Future of Judaism Jewish Mysticism: An Introduction Jewish and Christian Mysticism Modern Judaism The Jewish Messiah Medieval Jewish Philosophy: An Introduction Fifty Key Jewish Thinkers After Noah: Animals and the Liberation of Theology Islam in a World of Diverse Faiths World Religions and Human Liberation The Concise Encyclopedia of Judaism Messianic Judaism Understanding the Holocaust Jews, Christians and Religious Pluralism The Palestine-Israeli Conflict Judaism: History, Belief and Practice. Dictionary of Jewish Biography