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A History of Education in Antiquity
1981-01-01, Sheed & Ward, Sheed and Ward
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Book Details
Table of Contents
The origins of classical education from Homer to Isocrates. Education in Homeric times ; Spartan education ; Pederasty in classical education ; The "old" Athenian education ; The pedagogical revolution of the early sophists ; The masters of the classical tradition: Plato ; The masters of the classical tradition: Isocrates
Classical education in the Hellenistic age. The civilization of the "paideia" ; The educational institutions of the Hellenistic age ; Physical education ; Artistic education ; The primary school ; Primary education ; Literary studies at secondary school standard ; Science ; Higher education: lesser forms ; Higher education: rhetoric ; Higher education: philosophy
Conclusion: Classical humanism
Classical education and Rome. The old Roman education ; Rome adopts Greek education ; The language question : Greek and Latin ; The Roman schools: primary education ; The Roman schools: secondary schools ; The Roman schools: higher education ; The Roman educational achievement ; The Roman state and education ; Christianity and classical education ; Appearance of Christian schools of the mediaeval type
Epilogue: The end of the school of antiquity.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographies.



