The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English

Language: EnglishPublished: February 28, 2019

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Conduct of life Education Children Child rearing England Social life and customs Etiquette for children and teenagers Table Etiquette, Medieval Home economics

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Culture/Civilization/Society Teaching & Education Parenthood & Family Relations

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In a time when chivalry and decorum shaped the fabric of society, "The Babees' Book: Medieval Manners for the Young: Done into Modern English" by Edith Rickert offers a vivid translation of a medieval treatise on etiquette aimed at children. This work captures the essence of moral conduct and social graces, emphasizing the importance of respect and humility in daily interactions. With its focus on age-old principles of behavior and the cultivation of virtue, this document serves as a crucial resource for students, educators, and civic activists seeking to understand the foundational values that have influenced modern manners. Discover how these timeless lessons resonate today, bridging the gap between past and present.