The history and philosophy of education, ancient and medieval / [print]
by Frederick Eby and Charles Flinn Arrowood.
- New York : Prentice-Hall, (c)1940.
- xvi, 966 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 21 cm.
- Prentice-Hall education series .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Education among primitive peoples -- Egyptian culture and education -- Theocratic education among the Hebrews -- Early Greek character and culture -- Spartan training -- Greek democracy and education -- The intellectual and moral revolution -- Plato, the first educational philosopher -- Aristotle and the cultivation of character -- The Hellenistic era -- Background and beginnings of Roman schools -- Roman education in the dying republic and the empire -- Early Christianity and education -- The beginnings of Christian schools in the Roman world -- Schools and learning in Western Europe, 600 to 1050 A.D. -- The flowering of the middle ages -- Universities in the middle ages -- Education in manor, castle, guild and the inns of court in the later middle ages -- The rise of the municipal schools -- The renaissance.