Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century
This book argues that premodern societies were characterized by the quest for “virtue.” The concept of virtue, complicated and much fought-over, permeated society, encouraging wisdom, courage, and justice, while simultaneously legitimizing social hierarchies based on sex and nationality. By examinin...
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| description | This book argues that premodern societies were characterized by the quest for “virtue.” The concept of virtue, complicated and much fought-over, permeated society, encouraging wisdom, courage, and justice, while simultaneously legitimizing social hierarchies based on sex and nationality. By examining pedagogical texts, rituals, performances, and images, this book illuminates the evolution of virtue through time, helping readers understand the guiding principles of historical action. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-291972024-03-26T22:56:10Z Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century Hellerstedt, Andreas Society & culture: general Media studies Media studies Society & culture: general Films, cinema thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history This book argues that premodern societies were characterized by the quest for “virtue.” The concept of virtue, complicated and much fought-over, permeated society, encouraging wisdom, courage, and justice, while simultaneously legitimizing social hierarchies based on sex and nationality. By examining pedagogical texts, rituals, performances, and images, this book illuminates the evolution of virtue through time, helping readers understand the guiding principles of historical action. 2021-02-10T12:58:18Z 2019-10-23 23:55 2020-03-27 15:48:21 2020-04-01T09:57:50Z 2018 book 1005703 OCN: 1051222081 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24412 9789462984448 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/29197 eng Knowledge Communities open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24412/1/1005703.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24412/1/1005703.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24412/1/1005703.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24412/1/1005703.pdf Amsterdam University Press 10.1515/9789048535101 10.1515/9789048535101 de2ecbe7-1037-4e96-8c3a-5a842d921e04 9789462984448 374 Amsterdam open access |
| spellingShingle | Society & culture: general Media studies Media studies Society & culture: general Films, cinema thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBB Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHD European history Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century |
| title | Virtue Ethics and Education from Late Antiquity to the Eighteenth Century |
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