Education In Ancient Israel: From Earliest Times To 70 A.D.

by Fletcher Harper Swift

Book Overview

Education In Ancient Israel: From Earliest Times To 70 A.D. is a comprehensive book written by Fletcher Harper Swift that delves into the educational practices and systems in ancient Israel. The book covers the period from the earliest times to 70 A.D., providing a detailed account of the various forms of education in Israel during this time. The author explores the methods of teaching and learning that were employed in ancient Israel, including the use of oral tradition, the role of the family in education, and the influence of religious institutions. He also examines the different types of schools that existed, such as the scribal schools and the schools of the prophets. The book provides insights into the curriculum and subjects taught in these schools, including language, literature, and religious studies. It also discusses the social and cultural factors that shaped education in ancient Israel, such as gender roles, social class, and the influence of foreign cultures. Overall, Education In Ancient Israel: From Earliest Times To 70 A.D. is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education, ancient Israel, or the intersection of religion and education. The book is well-researched and provides a thorough analysis of the educational practices and systems that existed in ancient Israel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432658999
• ISBN13: 9781432658991
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"