Readings in the History of Education: A Collection of Sources and Readings to Illustrate the Development of Educational Practice, Theory, and Organization, Part 1 |
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... four obols [ about thirteen cents ] . Each commander draws the pay of the cadets of his own tribe , buys with it the necessaries of life for the whole band ( for they mess together by tribes ) , and purveys for all their wants . The ...
... four obols [ about thirteen cents ] . Each commander draws the pay of the cadets of his own tribe , buys with it the necessaries of life for the whole band ( for they mess together by tribes ) , and purveys for all their wants . The ...
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... four or five minæ ; 1 though did they sell any other possession for much less than its value , they would not hesitate to grant themselves mad . But now exposing to sale all virtue and happiness ( if we will believe them ) , they dare ...
... four or five minæ ; 1 though did they sell any other possession for much less than its value , they would not hesitate to grant themselves mad . But now exposing to sale all virtue and happiness ( if we will believe them ) , they dare ...
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... four hundred years the Roman Empire and the Christian Church , born into the world almost at the same moment , had been developing themselves side by side as two great rival powers , in deadly struggle for the possession of the human ...
... four hundred years the Roman Empire and the Christian Church , born into the world almost at the same moment , had been developing themselves side by side as two great rival powers , in deadly struggle for the possession of the human ...
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... four years old no one had suggested new - born babies should be bap- tized , why shouid the age of innocence be in a hurry to get its sins emitted ? A century and a half later , when Augustine , at the age of fourteen , clamoured to be ...
... four years old no one had suggested new - born babies should be bap- tized , why shouid the age of innocence be in a hurry to get its sins emitted ? A century and a half later , when Augustine , at the age of fourteen , clamoured to be ...
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... Four Councils , p . 3 ) The Council of Nicæa , in Asia Minor , was called by the Em- peror Constantine , in the summer of 325 A.D. Some three hun- dred bishops , mostly of the Eastern branch of the Church , were present at this first ...
... Four Councils , p . 3 ) The Council of Nicæa , in Asia Minor , was called by the Em- peror Constantine , in the summer of 325 A.D. Some three hun- dred bishops , mostly of the Eastern branch of the Church , were present at this first ...
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Page 331 - The end, then, of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.
Page 92 - Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, That the spices thereof may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, And eat his pleasant fruits.
Page 44 - Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, "What will this babbler say?" other some, "He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods ; " because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
Page 532 - It shall not be required as a condition of any child being admitted into or continuing in the school, that he shall attend or abstain from attending any Sunday school, or any place of religious worship, or that he shall attend any religious observance or any instruction in religious subjects in the school or elsewhere...
Page 290 - After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.
Page 425 - It shall be the duty of the General Assembly, as soon as circumstances will permit, to provide, by law, for a general system of education, ascending in a regular gradation from township schools to a State University, wherein tuition shall be gratis, and equally open to all.
Page 594 - Our good and faithful subjects, but render illustrious the best traditions of your forefathers. "The way here set forth is indeed the teaching bequeathed by Our Imperial Ancestors, to be observed alike by Their Descendants and Subjects, infallible for all ages and true in all places. It is Our wish to lay it to heart in all reverence, in common with you, Our subjects, that we may all thus attain to the same virtue.
Page 43 - ROMANS p)AUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh, and declared to be the Son of .God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead...
Page 263 - In the name of God amen. The 1 st day of September in the 36th year of the reign of our sovereign lord Henry VIII by the grace of God King of England, France and Ireland, defender of the faith and of the church of England and also of Ireland, in earth the supreme head, and in the year of our Lord God 1544.
Page 402 - ... of his vicinage, without whose unanimous consent he cannot be found guilty ; nor can he be compelled to give evidence against himself; that no man be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.