Publisher's Synopsis
Discourses by Charles John Perry is a book originally published in 1884. The book is a collection of speeches and lectures delivered by the author, who was a prominent figure in the field of education during the late 19th century. The book is divided into three parts, each containing several discourses on various topics related to education. The first part focuses on the role of education in society and the importance of character development. The second part is dedicated to the study of history and its relevance to education. The third and final part of the book deals with the practical aspects of education, including teaching methods and curriculum design.Throughout the book, Perry emphasizes the importance of education as a means of personal and societal improvement. He argues that education should not only impart knowledge and skills but also foster moral and ethical values. Perry's ideas on education were influenced by his belief in the power of individual effort and self-improvement.Discourses by Charles John Perry is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of education and the development of educational theory. The book provides insight into the ideas and perspectives of a leading educator of the late 19th century and offers a glimpse into the intellectual and social context of the time.Delivered In Hope Street Church, Liver Pool.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
