An academy at the court of the tsars [electronic resource] :Greek scholars and Jesuit education in early modern Russia / Nikolaos Chrissidis.
By: Chrissidis, Nikolaos A [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
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BookPublisher: DeKalb, IL : NIU Press, [2015] 2015)Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781609091897; 1609091892.Subject(s): Greeks -- Russia -- Moscow -- History -- 17th century | Education, Higher -- Russia -- Moscow -- History -- 17th century | Jesuits -- Education -- Russia -- History -- 17th century | Moskovskai͡a slavi͡ano-greko-latinskai͡a akademii͡a -- History | Leichoudēs, Sōphronios, 1652-1730 | Leichoudēs, Iōannikios, 1633-1717Genre/Form: Electronic books. Online resources: Full text available: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : of Grecophiles and Latinophiles : historiographical excursus -- Limning the commonwealth : of Greeks and Russians in the seventeenth century -- The wandering Greeks : from Italy to Russia -- Establishing an academy in Moscow -- The curriculum in Action I : the rhetoric course -- The curriculum in Action II : investigating the heavens -- Rhetoric, physics, and court culture in late seventeenth-century Muscovy -- Conclusion : education, westernization, and secularization in early modern Russia.
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