Humanism in an Age of Science: The Amsterdam Athenaeum in the Golden Age, 1632-1704 by Dirk Miert

Brill's Studies in Intellectual History #179

Humanism in an Age of Science: The Amsterdam Athenaeum in the Golden Age, 1632-1704

Dirk Miert

434 pages hardcover 2009

1 edition

nonfiction education history
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In 1632, the Amsterdam regents founded an Athenaeum or 'Illustrious School'. This kind of institution provided academic teaching, although it could not grant degrees and had no compulsory four-faculty system. Athenaeums proliferated in the first c...

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