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ERIC Number: EJ303311
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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The Historico-Philosophical Background of N.F.S. Grundtvig's Concept of Folk High School.
Siljander, Pauli
Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, v28 n2 p87-99 1984
Discusses the notions of history and education presented by N.F.S. Grundtvig, Danish promoter of the folk cause. Notes that Grundtvig thought that human development is always realized and manifested in a national context and that a national culture is a necessary prerequisite for the progress of civilization. (SB)
Descriptors: Cultural Background, Educational History, Educational Philosophy, Folk Culture, Foreign Countries, Individual Development, Nationalism, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Denmark