The Monmouth College Department of Classics
the Nineteenth Annual
Education in
Fourth-century Alexandria: by Anne Browning Nelson
Visiting Assistant
Professor
Monday, March 1,
2004| What was the system of higher education in the fourth century C.E.? The documentary papyri that survived in Egypt’s arid climate have given us many examples of the works of literature studied in antiquity or even how students learned to read and write. One trove of patristic writings provides a first-hand example of the way a Christian teacher interacted with his students. More Detailed Lecture Description / About the Lecturer / Photo of the Lecturer / Flyer This material was placed on the web by Prof. Tom Sienkewicz of Monmouth College, If you have any questions, you can contact him at toms@monm.edu. |