On the Delphic Oracle
On the inescapability of the ancient command, "Know thyself."
Category: Philosophy of Education
Christians Reading Pagans — The Renaissance
Part 4 explores the return of Greek learning in the Renaissance.
“On the Cart and the Horse: The First ClassicalU Course You Should Take” by Nathan Bradshaw
Learning how to learn has been one of the greatest intellectual achievements of my adult life. It took an entire childhood, youth, and adolescence of learning,…
Christians Reading Pagans — Part 3
Part 3 explores the middle age's creative appropriation of the pagan past.
“Iesous Heros” by David Armstrong
“In Christian theology, Jesus is more than a hero, but he certainly is not less than one . . . “ In seventh grade English…
Christians Reading Pagans — Part 2
Part 2 explores the attitudes toward pagan literature found among the Greek fathers, with particular attention to Basil the Great.
Christians Reading Pagans — Part 1
The Early Latin West: Tertullian, the irascible third century African church father, famously criticized the use of pagan literature by Christians with a terse question:…
Instructor Profile: Danielle Bennette Dukes
Danielle Bennette Dukes’ new course, “Teaching with a Golden Thread: Modeling an Integrated Christian and Classical Homeschool,” has just been released. Danielle has deep roots…
“Defeating Our Mid-Winter Demons” by Annie Crawford
Around mid-February, our family and homeschool community begin to struggle with that demon who seems to especially delight in tormenting students and educators: Slog. Stupider…
