Isbn: 9780243081295 - the respective rights and duties of family, state and church in regard to education (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a thought-provoking exploration of education's role in society, tracing its evolution from ancient civilizations to the complexities of the 19th century. The author examines the historical shift from family-centered education in ancient Athens and Rome to the rise of state-controlled systems, particularly the Spartan model, where children were raised to serve the state. The arrival of Christianity brought a renewed emphasis on family and faith-based education, with the Church playing a central role in shaping young minds. However, the Reformation and subsequent secularization led to a resurgence of state-dominated education, raising concerns about individual liberty, parental rights, and the potential for intellectual and moral decline. The author contends that state-controlled education, devoid of religious and moral grounding, fosters societal issues and hinders true civilization. The book argues for a balanced approach where families, the state, and the Church each play a distinct role in nurturing well-rounded individuals. Ultimately, this book challenges readers to critically examine the foundations of education and consider the profound implications of educational philosophies on individual lives and the fabric of society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…