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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth look into the life and work of Henry Dunster, the first president of Harvard College. The author draws on extensive research, including the discovery of Dunster's previously unknown grave, to shed new light on his contributions to American education and religious thought. The book examines Dunster's journey from his early life in England, through his experiences as a Puritan minister and teacher, to his role as a central figure in the founding of Harvard. It explores the challenges and triumphs Dunster faced in shaping the university's mission and curriculum, as well as his staunch defense of religious liberty, which ultimately led to his resignation from the presidency. Through the author's skillful storytelling and analysis, readers will gain a deeper understanding of Dunster's profound influence on American education, the development of religious freedom, and the intellectual landscape of early New England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333432614_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333432614
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333432614
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)