How humanistic is the jesuit tradition from the 1599 ratio. The ratio studiorum, dated 1598, formally issued in 1599. Synthesizing earlier traditions of the classical liberal arts, medieval scholasticism, and renaissance humanism in the context of christian ethics and spirituality, the ratio outlines a formation program that remains influential in the present day. Conference proceedings on the future of jesuit higher. Ratio studiorum et institutiones scholasticae societatis. The excerpt here is taken from this first full english translation from the critical text. The jesuit ratio studiorum of 1599 translated into english, with an introduction and explanatory notes by allan p. Plan of studies, was a document that standardized the globally influential system of jesuit education in 1599. Pdf catechists of indigenous peoples, educators of.
Four centuries ago, on 8th of january 1599 to be exact, giacomo domenichi. This edition includes four appendices, a full index and bibliography, and notes to assist those who are unfamiliar with the traditions involved. Nascono cosi, sul finire del 1551, per mano del polanco, le regole del rettore del collegio romano. October 22, 2019 this paper is now part of in the school of ignatius. By 1599, the year of the formal promulgation of the ratio studiorum, there were over 245 jesuit schools scattered throughout europe.
The ratio atque institutio studiorum societatis iesu often abbreviated as ratio studiorum latin. First issued in 1599, the ratio studiorum is the founding document of jesuit education. Catechists of indigenous peoples, educators of colonists, soldiers of christ. Work on it has now been completed and copies of its final form are being sent to the various provinces of the society. The abbreviated term for the jesuit curricular and methods guide, which appeared in 1599 under the title ratio atque institutio studiorum. It is the first complete english translation of the critical edition of the ratio atque institutio studiorum of 1599, the only comprehensive, official, and universal plan for jesuit education ever. Het werk vindt zijn oorsprong in het collegio romano in. Ratio studiorum pdf the jesuit ratio studiorum of 1599. It was a collection of regulations for school officials and teachers. The famous jesuit educational plan from 1599 in a latinenglish bicolumnar edition, with introduction, notes, and appendices.
Quatrocentos anos 15991999 by gabriel codina topics. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Our way of proceeding in education the ratio studiorum gabriel codina sj. How humanistic is the jesuit tradition from the 1599. The ratio atque institutio studiorum societatis iesu the official plan for jesuit education, often abbreviated as ratio studiorum latin. The ratio studiorum gabriel codina sj 1 the origins of the ratio a little historyschools four centuries ago, on 8th of january 1599 to be exact, giacomo domenichi, secretary of the society, promulgated by mandate of general claudio aquaviva and sent to all the provinces the document entitled ratio atque institutio studiorum. This paper is now part of in the school of ignatius. Ratio studiorum, 1599 letter of transmission a comprehensive program for our course of studies began to take shape about fourteen years ago. The historical significance of the ratio by john w.
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