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Chester Ronning's China Mission Digitized
Lifelong Relationship with Augustana Becomes a Legacy
Jim and Sonja Hendrickson donate $100,000 to establish a major endowment for the Chester Ronning Centre for the Study of Religion and Public Life.
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Chester Ronning Centre for the Study of Religion and Public Life focuses its work on a set of issues and themes that demand our attention whether or not we are religious, a demand that informed many of the founders of Augustana, a demand that daily flashes across every news broadcast and that has finally galvanized the attention of scholars as noted as Stanley Fish. The demand is for a more complex attention to be paid to these issues, an attention that is both inclusive and critical.
Photo courtesy of the Noel and Wendy Cassady Collection, CRC.