paideia (English, noun)
expansion: paideia (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: education
qualifier: Ancient Greece
glosses: An Athenian system of education designed to give students a broad cultural background focusing on integration into the public life of the city-state with subject matter including gymnastics, grammar, rhetoric, music, mathematics, geography, natural history, and philosophy
tags: historical
uncountable
topics: education
qualifier: Ancient Greece
glosses: The epitome of physical and intellectual achievement to which an Ancient Greek citizen could aspire; societal and cultural perfection.
tags: historical
uncountable
topics: Christianity
education
glosses: An early model of Christian higher learning having theology as its chief subject.
tags: Early
historical
uncountable
topics: education
qualifier: frequently attributive
glosses: A pedagogical system focusing on providing children with a broad and balanced education.
tags: US
uncountable
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