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Myśli Jadwigi Zamoyskiej o wychowaniu
The Thoughts of Jadwiga Zamoyska Regarding Upbringing

Author(s): Iwona Jazukiewicz
Subject(s): History of Education, Sociology of Education
Published by: Uniwersytet Ignatianum w Krakowie
Keywords: Jadwiga Zamoyska; upbringing; obedience; example; work; virtue;

Summary/Abstract: The Sejm of the Republic of Poland named Jadwiga Zamoyska (1831–1923) one of the patrons of 2023. The centenary of her death falls in November of this year. Among the many activities for which she is admired and appreciated, the closest and most impor- tant to her was educating the youth. Patronage of the Year is an initi- ative that is intended to honor, but also to protect from oblivion, peo- ple, events, and ideas that are important to Poland and Poles. This text responds to this objective. The aim of the article is to indicate the universal values of Jadwiga Zamoyska’s educational thought. An an- alytical-synthetic method was used. The basic source is the work titled About Upbringing, in which Jadwiga Zamoyska presented a program for Catholic upbringing and education. The value of integral human development, obedience, role model, work, and virtue in upbringing was reflected upon. Universal values are beyond differences of time and mindset. After all, the Sejm of the Republic of Poland indicated the life of Jadwiga Zamoyska as an example to all Poles, and not to a specific group. It is interesting to wonder whether there is anything

  • Issue Year: 26/2023
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 109-137
  • Page Count: 29
  • Language: Polish
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