N. F. S. Grundtvig, folk high schools and popular education. Nikolai Frederick Grundtvig (1783-1782) was a prolific writer contributing major works in theology, education, literature, politics, and history. He was also a poet and hynm-writer. Outside Denmark he is probably best known for his contribution to educational thought and practice, and to social reform – in part through his pioneering of folk high schools. Mark K Smith explores his contribution.(Extraido do documento)