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A Sketch of the Life and Educational Labors of Philip Lindsley, D.D., Late President of the University of Nashville (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In May, 1834, Dr.' Lindsley was unanimously elected moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church of the United States, then holding its sessions at Philadelphia. He was elected a member of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquarians, at Copen hagen, in 1837.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life and educational philosophy of Philip Lindsley, a prominent educator of the early 19th century. Lindsley's work was central to the establishment and development of higher education in the American South and West, particularly in Tennessee, where he founded Cumberland College, the forerunner of today's University of Nashville. The author provides a detailed account of Lindsley's career, from his early years as a tutor at Princeton to his presidency at various institutions. Through Lindsley's speeches and writings, this book examines themes of classical education, the importance of a well-rounded curriculum, and the role of universities in fostering intellectual and moral growth. It sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by educators in shaping the educational landscape of the time and offers insights into the enduring legacy of Lindsley's contributions to American higher education. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780243082216_0
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