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Genre/Form: | History |
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Named Person: | Jean Baptiste de La Salle, Saint; Jean Baptiste de La Salle, Saint |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Gregory Wright |
ISBN: | 9789715553247 9715553249 |
OCLC Number: | 778567808 |
Description: | viii, 305 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm |
Contents: | The splendid century: the historical setting for the life and work of St. John Baptist de La Salle -- 'The parish school': a source of 'The conduct of schools' -- The influence of Blessed Nicholas Barré and Blessed Nicholas Roland on the life and work of Saint John Baptist de La Salle -- The Christian education of the working class and the poor: the heritage of Saint John Baptist de La Salle -- Some self-revelation by Saint John Baptist de La Salle -- Toward the Christian education of the poor: the contribution of Canon Jean-Louis de La Salle -- De La Salle: the mission and the ministry of the Christian teacher -- "The children of the working class and the poor": the clientele of La Salle's Christian schools -- The Lasallian school: a seventeenth century educational innovation -- A day in a charity school of the "splendid century" -- The writings of St. John Baptist de La Salle -- La Salle's concept of the Christian educator -- La Salle's church of the poor -- From the 'Meditations' of St. John Baptist de La Salle: some aspects of his teaching regarding Holy Communion -- From the 'Meditations' of St. John Baptist de La Salle: some aspects of his Marian doctrine -- La Salle's impact on education: some contemporary views. |
Other Titles: | St. John Baptist de La Salle |
Responsibility: | Gregory Wright. |
Abstract:
"This collection of essays profiles St. John Baptist de La Salle, founder and father of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and patron saint of teachers, and provides deeper insights into and a fuller understanding of his life and work in primary education."--Page 4. of cover.
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