Humanism in an age of science : : the Amsterdam Athenaeum in the golden age, 1632-1704 / / by Dirk van Miert ; translated by Michiel Wielema, with Anthony Ossa-Richardson.
In 1632, the Amsterdam regents founded an Athenaeum or 'Illustrious School'. This kind of institution provided academic teaching, although it could not grant degrees and had no compulsory four-faculty system. Athenaeums proliferated in the first century after the Dutch Revolt, but few of t...
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| Superior document: | Brill's studies in intellectual history, v. 179 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's studies in intellectual history ;
v. 179. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 433 pages) :; illustrations |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Introduction / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter One. Higher Education In The Low Countries / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Two. An Amsterdam Cortege / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Three. Private Teaching / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Four. Public Teaching / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Five. Semi-Public Teaching / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Six. Holidays, Timetables And Absences / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Seven. The Arts I: The Rhetorical Subjects / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Eight. The Arts II: The Philosophical Subjects / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Nine. The Teaching Of Law / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Ten. The Teaching Of Medicine / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Eleven. The Teaching Of Theology / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Chapter Twelve. Conclusion / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Appendix 1. Timeline Of Professors / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Appendix 2. Geographical Origins Of Students Defending Disputations, 1650–1670 / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Appendix 3. Easter And Pentecost Holidays At The Athenaeum / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Sources / D.K.W. Van Miert
- Index / D.K.W. Van Miert.