the history of education. 2. Plan of study. 3. The study of great educators. 4. Modern systems of education. 5. General outline.
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CHAPTER II |
China |
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1. Geography and history. 2. The home. 3. The elementary school. 4. Higher education. 5. Degrees. 6. Examinations. 7. Criticism of Chinese education. 8. Confucius. |
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CHAPTER III |
India |
29 |
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1. Geography and history. 2. The caste system. 3. The home. 4. The elementary school. 5. Higher education. 6. Criticism of Hindu education. 7. Buddha. |
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CHAPTER IV |
Persia |
36 |
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1. Geography and history. 2. The home. 3. The State education. 4. Criticism of Persian education. 5. Zoroasater. |
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CHAPTER V |
The Jews |
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1. Geography and history. 2. The home. 3. The Jewish school. 4. Esteem for the teachers. 5. The Schools of the Rabbis. 6. Criticism of Jewish education. 7. The Talmud. |
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CHAPTER VI |
Egypt |
46 |
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1. Geography and history. 2. The caste system. 3. The home. 4. Education. 5. Criticism of Egyptian education. 6. General summary of oriental education. |
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CHAPTER VII |
Greece |
53 |
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1. Geography and history. 2. Manners and customs. 3. The Olympian games. |
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CHAPTER VIII |
Athens |
56 |
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1. Historical. 2. The difference in spirit between Athens and Sparta. 3. The home. 4. Education. 5. The Sophists. 6. Criticism of Athenian education. |
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CHAPTER IX |
Athenian Educators |
61 |
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1. Socrates,—life, method, death. 2. Plato,—life, his "Republic," scheme and aim of education. 3. Aristotle,—life, pedagogy, estimate of him. |
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CHAPTER X |
Sparta |
68 |
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1. Historical. 2. The home. 3. Education. 4. Criticism of Spartan education. 5. Lycurgus. 6. Pythagoras. |
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CHAPTER XI |
Rome |
74 |
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1. The Age of Augustus. 2. Geography and history. 3. The home. 4. Education,—elementary, secondary, higher. 5. Criticism of Roman education. |
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CHAPTER XII |
Roman Educators |
81 |
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1. Cicero,—life, philosoophy, pedagogy. 2. Seneca,—the teacher of Nero, great orator, writer, etc., pedagogical writings. 3. Quintilian,—his school, his "Institutes of Oratory," pedagogical principles. 4. Plutarch and Marcus Aurelius. |
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CHAPTER XIII |
Christian Education—Introduction |
89 |
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1. General view. 2. New principles introduced by Christianity. 3. Importance of the individual. 4. Obstacles which the early Christians had to meet. 5. Slow growth of Christian education. |
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CHAPTER XIV |
The Great Teacher |
96 |
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1. Life and character. 2. Impression which Christ made. 3. His work as a teacher. 4. An example of pedagogical practice. |
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CHAPTER XV |