CONTENTS

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[PART I. INTRODUCTORY]
1. The Limits of the Period[1]
2. Greek Influence[4]
3. Celtic Influence[10]
4. Germanic Influence[19]
5. Romanization of Gaul[26]
6. Roman Education in Gaul before the Fourth Century A.D.[33]
[PART II. PAGAN EDUCATION]
A. The General Prosperity of the Schools in the Fourth and Fifth Centuries[39]
B. Inside the School[52]
(i) The Substance and Methods of Primary Education[52]
(ii) The Substance and Methods of Secondary Education[68]
(iii) Control and Arrangement of the School[93]
(a) Discipline in Primary and Secondary Schools[93]
(b) Play[97]
(c) Organization[102]
C. Outside the School[119]
(i) Administrative and Social Conditions[119]
(ii) Class Distinction and Education[124]
(iii) The Teacher in Society[132]
(iv) Imperial Protection[135]
[PART III. CHRISTIAN EDUCATION]
1. Introductory: Church and State[151]
2. The Persistence of Rhetoric: Tradition and Reaction[157]
3. The Rise of Christian Schools in Gaul[175]
4. The Practice of Christian Education[180]
[PART IV. CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL IDEAS AND INFLUENCES]
1. Moral Education[198]
2. History[209]
3. The Position of Greek[220]
4. Art[231]
[PART V. THE DECLINE OF EDUCATION]
1. Gallic Students Abroad[240]
2. The Invaders[243]
3. Ideals[249]
[SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY][262]
[INDEX][265]

PART I
INTRODUCTORY