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"A Renaissance Education" BBC, 2012 The intellectual forces at work in the 16th Century ensured it was a pivotal period for education. Historian Dr Helen Castor reveals how the life and education of Margaret More, daughter of Saint Thomas More, tell a story of the transforming power of knowledge. As a child in Tudor England, and educated to an exceptionally high level, Margaret embodies the intellectual spirit of the age - an era which embraced Humanism, the birth of the Church of England and the English Renaissance. This film reveals what a revolutionary intellectual spirit Margaret More was and how the ideas that shaped her education helped change the cultural life of England forever. youtube/watch?v=VvZ1JjVv6Q8
Posted on: Sun, 22 Sep 2013 19:08:54 +0000

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