Old Greek Education (1881)

By John Pentland Mahaffy

Book Overview

Old Greek Education is a historical and educational book written by John Pentland Mahaffy in 1881. The book provides a detailed account of the education system in ancient Greece, including the methods, curriculum, and institutions that were used to educate young people during that time. Mahaffy draws from a variety of sources, including ancient texts and archaeological evidence, to paint a comprehensive picture of the educational practices that were prevalent in ancient Greece. The book covers topics such as the role of the family in education, the different levels of schooling, the subjects that were taught, and the social and political implications of education. Overall, Old Greek Education is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education or the culture of ancient Greece.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: 1164875396
• ISBN13: 9781164875390
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"