'Mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': Erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding

‘People... are not born but formed’: Erasmus and the principle of educating young people In Erasmus’ opinion human beings ware created by God with the propensity for reason that enables them to develop the potential that nature has given them. Breeding and education should be initiated as soon as p...

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Main Author: J. van Herwaarden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Journals 2007-01-01
Series:BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
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Online Access:https://ojstest.minions.amsterdam/article/view/5094
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'Mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': Erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding
BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
Education
Humanism
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title 'Mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': Erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding
title_short 'Mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': Erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding
title_full 'Mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': Erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding
title_fullStr 'Mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': Erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding
title_full_unstemmed 'Mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': Erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding
title_sort 'mensen ... worden niet geboren maar gevormd': erasmus en het principe van de opvoeding
publisher Open Journals
series BMGN: Low Countries Historical Review
issn 0165-0505
2211-2898
publishDate 2007-01-01
description ‘People... are not born but formed’: Erasmus and the principle of educating young people In Erasmus’ opinion human beings ware created by God with the propensity for reason that enables them to develop the potential that nature has given them. Breeding and education should be initiated as soon as possible after birth and should focus on making the child think and act independently, within the framework of christian pietas. Language and letters - the bonae litterae - were indispendable instruments for what was named the studia humanitatis, which moulded people into citizens of the world, marked by an acute awareness of their obligations to the Christian community.   This article is part of the special issue 'De menselijke canon en de Lage Landen'.
topic Education
Humanism
url https://ojstest.minions.amsterdam/article/view/5094
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