Arnold Of Rugby: His School Life And Contributions To Education

Arnold of Rugby: His School Life and Contributions to Education is a biography written by Joseph John Findlay that tells the story of Thomas Arnold, a prominent figure in the history of British education. The book covers Arnold's early life, including his education at Oxford, and his appointment as headmaster of Rugby School in 1828. It also delves into Arnold's educational philosophy, which emphasized the importance of moral and religious education alongside academic instruction. Throughout the book, Findlay explores Arnold's impact on Rugby School and the broader educational landscape of his time, as well as his legacy in shaping modern education. The book is a detailed and insightful look at the life and work of one of Britain's most influential educators.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Thomas Patrick Arnold, Ph.D., enjoys the Bible and the creation. He has studied Bible and biology at Columbia Bible College, Wheaton College, COD, UNC, and NIU. He taught science and the Bible. Tom founded a small company and completed an M.R.E. at Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary, an M.A. and Th.M at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, and a Ph.D. at Universiteit van die Vrystaat. His dissertation was "A Theological Evaluation of Ten Major Creation Theories." He published articles "Sharing the Gospel across Language Barriers Using Multilingual Bible Software," "How Can We with Confidence Adequately Understand God's Word?" and "Tailoring Apologetics to Evangelize." He has read papers on creation at the Evangelical Theological Society. He is an ordained pastor. He and his wife do archaeological work in Tiberius, Israel, under Hebrew University. They have published photography from Israel. He speaks on God as Creator, the foundation of Biblical theology, evangelism, and world view.