The medieval Christian curriculum focus was on study. ... Not many girls got to go to school. Most schools were monasteries, churches, and cathedrals. ... But not all schools had books only very few schools had books. ... After school rich children went to music lessons. ...
The Christian Church took a great role in government, since the co-emperor could no longer control the empire with all the revolts against him. ... People slowly became uneducated because there were no schools and libraries had been destroyed. ...
Charlemagne wanted all of Western Europe to become Christian. ... All the heathens were to become Christian or they would suffer the wrath of Charlemagne. ... He established a palace school at Aachen to educate his officials. This school enabled western Europeans to have a common set of ideas. ... He set up a school to educate officials. ...
In his isolation and despair, he has no one to turn to but the Christian faith of his father. ... Eventually Patricius, once a slave, returns to Ireland as Christian missionary, St. ... He writes, "Our history, the history we read in school and refer to in later life, was largely written by Protestant Englishmen and Anglo-Saxon Protestant Americans." ...
But while many people were Christian by name, and the pagan religions were dying out, most people didn't practice it. ... He preserved some of the Latin literature that might've otherwise been lost and started a few schools to educate monks. ... The westerners thought it was their duty to get rid of all non Christians, and took it upon themselves to kill all the Muslims and Jews. Even though the Christians lost the following Crusades, they still gave them a stronger faith and sense of purpose for their lives. ... Many new schools were established, at first just to educate the ...
She was brought up in a caring Christian family whose home was always open to others no matter if they were rich or poor, which contributed to her passion of caring for the less fortunate, starting as a young girl. ... At this stage in her life she and Archibald set up a girls" school in Sydney, and helped the underpaid miners working at the goldfields. ... In her lifetime, Caroline Chisholm set up an Immigrant's Home, and employment agency - in which she found jobs for over 11, 000 women -, accomplished welfare projects, set up a girl's school and was the first person in Australi...
They were attempting, in their Jihad, to conquer the frail Christian Europe. ... Thanks to Charles Martel there is a Christian church and the Muslims never got further into Europe than Spain. ... Charlemagne made schools, and churches readily available for people in his empire. ... Although Christian, Charlemagne had four wives and five mistresses. ...
He created secular primary and secondary schools. ... Pombal also planned on creating state run schools, putting emphasis on mathematics and science. ... He outlawed racial discrimination and believed that New Christians should have the same legal equality as Old Christians. ...
African-American's were also kept apart from the whites in schools, hospitals, churches and housing and all forms of public transportation. ... The "No Irish Need Apply" signs of the1840's were succeeded by "Christians Only" job ads of the 1930's. ... e tests for high schools and colleges. ...
Everyone around us spoke in Italian and most could speak a good smattering of high-school English. ... The road felt like it was about fifty yards wide where the zebra goes across, and my friends and I got the sneaking suspicion that it was like a modern-day equivalent of the old Roman practice of throwing Christians to the lions; a deliberate piece of civic planning to give the local drivers a bit of sport with the tourists. ...
