Word: paideia
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Early Christianity & the Greek Paideia--Jaeger...
Werner W. Jaeger, University Professor, Emeritus, whose great work, Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture, was a landmark in classical studies, died at the age of 73 yesterday morning in Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, following injury suffered in a fall. Until his death, Jaeger continued to serve the University as director of the Institute of Classical Studies...
Just two weeks ago, Jaeger received the first copy of his latest work, "Early Christianity and Greek Paideia," from the Belknap Press of the Harvard University Press. This study, dealing with the vast historical process by which Christianity was Hellenized and Hellenic civilization became Christianized," was used on the Carl Newell Jackson Lectures he delivered here last fall...