Lectures and Addresses in Aid of Popular Education (Classic Reprint): Including a Lecture on the Poetry of Pope - Couverture souple

George William Frederick Howard Carlisle

 
9781331564980: Lectures and Addresses in Aid of Popular Education (Classic Reprint): Including a Lecture on the Poetry of Pope

Synopsis

Thoughtful talks on how education shapes society and character Discover a collection of lectures that explore the purpose of popular education in 19th‑century Britain. The author argues for broad, inclusive learning that blends religious faith with public usefulness, and he praises mechanics’ institutes as a means to uplift communities without excluding anyone.

These addresses advocate blending high ideals with practical study. They emphasize the value of both classical and modern learning, and they consider how education can strengthen citizens, families, and workplaces. The speaker also reflects on freedom of conscience and the need for education to reach all social groups, not just a chosen class.

- Understand the case for accessible, broad education in public life
- Hear perspectives on balancing classical studies with science and practical training
- See views on religious freedom, civic duty, and the role of education in society
- Learn how 19th‑century reformers framed the mission of local institutions and prizes

Ideal for readers interested in the history of education, social reform, and 19th‑century public lectures, as well as those curious about how scholars imagined the link between learning and character.

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Lectures and Addresses in Aid of Popular Education - Including a Lecture on the Poetry of Pope is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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