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Topping, Ryan N. S. (Ryan Nathan Scott), 1977-

Title St. Augustine / Ryan N.S. Topping.

Publication Info.	London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, [2010]
	©2010

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Description	1 online resource (xvi, 192 pages).
Series	Continuum library of educational thought ; v. 17
	Continuum library of educational thought ; v. 17.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Intellectual biography -- Approaching Augustine -- Critical exposition -- The aims of education -- The art of the teacher -- The matter of learning -- The limits of instruction -- Philosophical reception and relevance -- Augustine and some philosophers of education -- Augustine and the defence of liberal education.
Summary	St Augustine is indisputably a major thinker in education. Ryan Topping's volume offers the most coherent account of St Augustine's educational thought. This work is divided into:. Series Editor's Preface Foreword. Acknowledgments. Abbreviations. Part 1: Intellectual Biography. 1 Approaching Augustine. Part 2: Critical Explosion. 2 The Aims of Education. 3 The Art of the Teacher. 4 The Matter of Liberal Education. 5 The Limits of Education. Part 3: Philosophical Reception and Relevance. 6 Augustine and Some Philosophers of Education. 7 St. Augustine and the Defense of Liberal Education. Select.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430.
	Augustine, of Hippo, Saint, 354-430. (OCoLC)fst00061554
	Education -- Philosophy -- History.
	Religion.
	RELIGION -- Christian Church -- History.
	RELIGION -- Christianity -- History.
	Education -- Philosophy. (OCoLC)fst00902721
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title	Saint Augustine
Other Form:	Print version: Topping, Ryan. St. Augustine. London ; New York : Continuum International Pub. Group, ©2010 9780826426611 (DLC) 2010002901 (OCoLC)496962152
ISBN	9781441157805 (electronic bk.)
	1441157808 (electronic bk.)

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