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The Community of Strangers

Celebrating the Alterity of Protégés

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Mutuality, Mystery, and Mentorship in Higher Education

Part of the book series: Mobility Studies and Education ((MBSE))

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Within and underneath the rational community, there exists the possibility for a second community in which we recognize that we are mysteries to one another. To put it another way, the members of this community are all strangers.

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Hinsdale, M.J. (2015). The Community of Strangers. In: Mutuality, Mystery, and Mentorship in Higher Education. Mobility Studies and Education. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-995-1_8

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