Little Schools of Port-Royal

Discover the fascinating history of the Jansenist schools of Port-Royal with Little Schools of Port-Royal by H. C. Barnard. Originally published in 1913 and reissued by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this insightful book spans 280 pages, delving into the development, growth, and enduring legacy of these influential educational institutions based in Paris. Barnard meticulously explores the significant role that the Port-Royalists played in shaping French education, highlighting their profound and lasting impact on subsequent educational practices. This compelling read is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of education, religion, and history in France. Dive into the world of the Jansenists and uncover how their innovative approaches continue to resonate in modern schooling.