Education in ancient India

A survey of all aspects of education in India, both in the oral and written traditions. Chronologically it covers everything from the Vedic period up to the Hindu kingdoms before the establishment of Muslim rule. Techniques of memorization are discussed, along with education in private tutorials.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scharfe, Hartmut (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2002.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 2, India ; v. 16.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1: Education as a Topic; Chapter 2: The Oral Tradition; Chapter 3: Content of the Tradition
  • Revealed and Observed; Chapter 4: The Final Goal of Education; Chapter 5: Modern Apologists; Chapter 6: Training in Early Childhood; Chapter 7: Initiation; Chapter 8: Tutorials and acarya-kula-s; Chapter 9: From Monasteries to Universities; Chapter 10: From Temple Schools to Universities; Chapter 11: Admission and the Right to Teach and to Study; Chapter 12: The Study; Chapter 13: Memorizing the Veda; Chapter 14: Professional Training; Chapter 15: The Teachers.