A History of Charles University Vol. I-II

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• Collectif d'auteurs

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• 2 volumes

• Châteaux-forts, châteaux et architecture des églises
• Histoire
• Histoire tchèque et slovaque

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This two-volume set provides a comprehensive examination of the history of Charles University, one of the oldest universities in Europe, founded in 1348. The narrative unfolds chronologically, detailing the institution's development through various historical epochs, including the medieval period, the Renaissance, and into modern times. Key themes explored include the university's role in shaping Czech culture and identity, its contributions to scientific and philosophical thought, and the impact of political changes on academic freedom and institutional governance. The volumes delve into significant events, such as the university's response to the Reformation, its role during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and its adaptations in the face of totalitarian regimes. Prominent figures associated with the university, including influential scholars, students, and administrators, are highlighted to illustrate the institution's intellectual legacy. The work also addresses challenges faced by the university, such as modernization efforts and the integration of new academic disciplines. Overall, the set serves as a detailed resource for understanding the historical significance of Charles University and its enduring influence on education and society in the Czech Republic and beyond.

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• Année de publication: 2001
• Reliure: (rigide),
• État du livre: Bon
• Prix: 81,99 €