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Author McInally, Tom

Title The sixth Scottish university : the Scots colleges abroad, 1575 to 1799 year : 2012 / by Tom McInally
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 226 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series History of science and medicine library ; 24
Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; 3
History of science and medicine library ; 24.
History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions ; 3.
Contents List of Tables, Figures and Maps; Acknowledgements; Chapter One The Sixth Scottish University; Chapter Two Development of the Colleges -- Networks and Political Involvement; The Need for Catholic Colleges; Scots Benedictines in Germany; The Execution of the Queen; Formation of the Colleges; Furthering Political Aims; A Scottish University; Distractions, Progress and Retrenchment; Toleration in Scotland; Chapter Three The Education Provided; European Movements in Education; College Buildings; Ratio Studiorum; Curricula; Daily Life of the Students; Teaching Staff
Espousal of Enlightenment ValuesScottish Enlightenment; The Penalties of a Catholic Education; Chapter Four The Students and their Backgrounds; The Students; Family Connections; Chapter Five Catholic Missions in Scotland; Changes over Time; The Mission in Scotland; Chapter Six Heritage; Appendix A List of Scottish Nobles Identified by their Disposition towards Mary Queen of Scots; Bibliography; Index
Summary This book deals with an area of Scotland's intellectual history which previously has been neglected. The alumni of the Scots Colleges abroad gave a distinctive Catholic voice to the Enlightenment with major achievements in Arts, Architecture and scientific experimentation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Training of -- Europe
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Subject Scots -- Education (Higher) -- Europe -- History
Catholic universities and colleges -- Europe -- History
Church and state -- Scotland -- History
EDUCATION -- Higher.
Catholic universities and colleges
Church and state
Clergy -- Training of
Europe
Scotland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011042153
ISBN 9789004214620
9004214623
1283334712
9781283334716
9786613334718
6613334715