Andrew Melville and the universities of Scotland, 1560-1625Reid, Steven J.creatortextbibliographyElectronic books.History.Electronic books.enkFarnham, EnglandBurlington, VtAshgate2011monographiceng

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1 online resource (xiv, 328 pages) : illustrations.This book surveys the transformation of Scotland's medieval and Catholic university system into a greatly-expanded Protestant one in the decades following the Scottish Reformation of 1560. It also assesses the contribution of religious reformer Andrew Mel.Between Reformation and reform : the Scottish universities, 1560-74 -- Humanism and Calvinism : Melville's education, 1545-74 -- The first foray into reform : Melville and the "ancient" universities, 1574-84 -- Reform and reaction at St Andrews, 1579-88 -- The rise and fall of "Melvillian" St Andrews, 1588-97 -- The rise of "the moderates" in St Andrews, 1597-1606 -- "Godly" humanism, civic control : Scotland's Protestant arts colleges, 1582-c.1606 -- The Scottish universities post-Melville, c. 1606-25 -- Conclusion -- Appendix : student matriculations and graduations, 1559-1625.Steven J. Reid.Includes bibliographical references and index.e-uk-stMelville, Andrew1545-1622University of St. AndrewsHistoryMelville, Andrew1545-1622University of St. AndrewsHistoryMelville, Andrew1545-1622University of St. Andrews.Universities and collegesScotlandHistory16th centuryUniversities and collegesScotlandHistory17th centuryEducation, HigherScotlandHistory16th centuryEducation, HigherScotlandHistory17th centuryReformationScotlandScotlandIntellectual life16th centuryScotlandIntellectual life17th centuryEDUCATIONHigherEducation, HigherIntellectual lifeReformationUniversities and collegesScotland 1500-1699 fast LA657 .R45 2011eb378.411/09031Reid, Steven J.Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, 2011(DLC) 20100418519780754698463075469846714094000509781409400059http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=390045http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=390045E7B10100120200709055420.0ocn704517835eng