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John Dury and the royal road to piety
- Title
- John Dury and the royal road to piety / Thomas H.H. Rae.
- Author
- Rae, Thomas H. H.
- Publication
- Frankfurt am Main ; New York : P. Lang, ©1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | LB475.D82 R24 1998 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 365 pages; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studia irenica, 0081-6663 ; 37
- Uniform Title
- Studia irenica ; 37.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-365) and index.
- Contents
- I. "A seething of fresh hopes" -- II. Life and educational writings of Dury till 1661 -- III. Manifest corruptions and aims of reformed education -- IV. The structure and curriculum of a reformed education -- The instruments of education -- The structure of schooling -- Education in infancy -- Elementary education in boyhood -- Secondary education in youth -- Some criticisms of Dury's proposals -- Dury and Comenius as exponents of a reformed structure of education -- V. The reforming of teaching method -- The reformed teacher -- Principles of method -- The principles applied to subject -- Some criticisms of Dury's methodology -- Dury, Comenius, and Milton -- VI. Criticism and proposal in higher education -- The universities -- Research agencies -- Libraries -- Divinity colleges -- Colleges for teachers -- Scientific societies -- "The royal road to piety" -- VII. Ways and means of reform -- VIII. Reaction and development -- IX. "A man towering over two centuries."
- ISBN
- 0820435198
- 9780820435190
- 3631323786
- 9783631323786
- LCCN
- 98006110
- OCLC
- ocm38535908
- 38535908
- SCSB-861806
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library