The light from the North—voyaging towards the west. Grundtvig and the Folk High School movement from Scandinavia to United States

N.F. S. Grundtvig is the Danish founding father of the Folk High Schools. In this article, I first describe Grundtvig's original idea and the application of the Folk High School in Norway as an alternative popular school for adults from a rural context, children of farmers, fishermen, and sailo...

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Main Author: Ohrem, Sigurd (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2021
In: Dialog
Year: 2021, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 161-166
RelBib Classification:KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
KBQ North America
ZF Education
Further subjects:B Rural
B Popular
B reform pedagogy
B Democratic
B marginalized adult
B folk-enlightenment
B Folk High School
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