Humanism and Protestantism in Early Modern English Education

by Ian Green and Ian M. Green

Book Overview

This volume is the first attempt to assess the impact of both humanism and Protestantism on the education offered to a wide range of adolescents in the hundreds of grammar schools operating in England between the Reformation and the Enlightenment. By placing that education in the context of Lutheran, Calvinist and Jesuit education abroad, it offers an overview of the uses to which Latin and Greek were put in English schools, and identifies the strategies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032920580
• ISBN13: 9781032920580
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 400 Pages