St Augustine |
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Author:
| Topping, Ryan N. S. |
Series edited by:
| Bailey, Richard |
Series title: | Continuum Library of Educational Thought Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8264-2661-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
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Imprint: | Continuum |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $245.00 |
Book Description:
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St Augustine is indisputably a major thinker in education. Ryan Topping's volume offers the most coherent account of St Augustine's educational thought. This work is divided into: Series Editor's Preface Foreword Acknowledgments Abbreviations Part 1: Intellectual Biography 1 Approaching Augustine Part 2: Critical Explosion 2 The Aims of Education 3 The Art of the Teacher 4 The Matter of Liberal...
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St Augustine is indisputably a major thinker in education. Ryan Topping's volume offers the most coherent account of St Augustine's educational thought. This work is divided into:
Series Editor's Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Part 1: Intellectual Biography
1 Approaching Augustine
Part 2: Critical Explosion
2 The Aims of Education
3 The Art of the Teacher
4 The Matter of Liberal Education
5 The Limits of Education
Part 3: Philosophical Reception and Relevance
6 Augustine and Some Philosophers of Education
7 St. Augustine and the Defense of Liberal Education
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Index