Christ's Hospital Reference library
The Oxford Companion to English Literature (7 ed.)
...'s Hospital The most famous of the Blue‐Coat or charity schools, was founded in London under a charter of Edward VI as a school for poor children, in buildings that before the dissolution had belonged to the Grey Friars. S. T. Coleridge , Charles Lamb , Leigh Hunt , and Edmund Blunden were educated there....
Christ's Hospital Reference library
The Oxford Guide to Literary Britain & Ireland (3 ed.)
...'s Hospital West Sussex Public school off the A24, S of Horsham, which moved from Newgate St. in the City ( see London ) in 1902 . Middleton Murry mentions having a year at the old site in Between Two Worlds ( 1934 ). Edmund Blunden , who won an entrance scholarship here and also in 1914 a scholarship to The Queen's College, Oxford , published two short collections of verse in his last year, Poems and Poems Translated from the French . Keith Douglas came here in 1931 and at 16 had one of his poems accepted in New Verse . He won a...
Christ's Hospital
Education Reference library
An Oxford Companion to the Romantic Age
...largest school of all was Christ's Hospital in London, with enrolments exceeding 1,000 throughout this period. Established in the mid-sixteenth century through an endowment of Edward VI , it still had ‘no rival’ among ‘charitable establishments’, according to the text accompanying Rudolph *Ackermann 's engravings of selected English schools, published in 1816 ; and it was expressly labelled a ‘Free School’ there. In the same year, Brougham's parliamentary committee on education noted the ‘very many instances’ at Christ's Hospital ‘of children being...
Reflections on Islam and the West: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow Reference library
Hossein Nasr Seyyed
Islam in Transition: Muslim Perspectives (2 ed.)
...very notion of the Sacred. Granted, accepting the authenticity of Islam is more difficult for Christianity than the acceptance of the authenticity of Christianity is for Islam, which, while denying the Trinity and Incarnation, accepts the divine origin of the Christic message and considers Christ as the supreme prophet of inwardness preceding the Prophet of Islam. Nevertheless, the question of mutual acceptance must be faced squarely. The greatest support in the world today for traditional Christian and Jewish beliefs comes from Islam and, in fact,...
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Roland Hall
Horace W. C. Newte
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Louise de Marillac
Margaret d' Youville
Sergius
Essays of Elia
Damien De Veuster
Clare of Montefalco
Agnes of Bohemia
