The First Universities: Studium Generale and the Origins of University Education in Europe

by Olaf Pedersen

2021-01-01 23:12:32

This is a general study of the development of higher education in Europe from antiquity until the end of the Middle Ages. It shows how the slender traditions of ancient learning, kept alive in the monastic and cathedral schools, were enriched by an e... Read more
This is a general study of the development of higher education in Europe from antiquity until the end of the Middle Ages. It shows how the slender traditions of ancient learning, kept alive in the monastic and cathedral schools, were enriched by an enormous influx of knowledge from the Islamic world and how in consequence the schools developed into universities. Special attention is paid to early intellectual history and the scientific disciplines, and to the everyday life of the students and their teachers. Less

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File size9.02 X 5.98 X 0.75 in
Print pages328
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date March 19, 2009
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521105231

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