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Teaching the trivium : Christian homeschooling in a classical style / by Bluedorn, Harvey.(CARDINAL)666560; Bluedorn, Laurie.(CARDINAL)666561;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 598-637).The transformation of classical education : a biblical vision for homeschooling -- Who should control education : parents or the state? -- Should Christians prefer a classroom school? -- What is the trivium? -- Teaching languages -- Teaching logic -- Teaching rhetoric -- Principles for the study of literature -- An application of principles for the study of historical literature -- Different methods and approaches to homeschooling in the light of the trivium -- The early knowledge level : ten things to do before age ten -- The later knowledge level : ten things to do with children ages ten through twelve -- The understanding level : ten things to do with children ages thirteen through fifteen -- The wisdom level : ten things to do with children ages sixteen through eighteen -- The finishing level : ages nineteen and onward -- Conclusion : life's goals begin at home -- Appendix one : Articles -- Appendix two : Resource list.
Subjects: Classical education.; Curriculum planning.; Home schooling;
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The classics, their history and present status in education; a symposium of essays. / by Franciscan Educational Conference.(CARDINAL)630146; Kirsch, Felix M.(Felix Marie),1884-1945.(CARDINAL)538308;
Bibliography: pages 259-272.
Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Catholic Church; Classical literature;
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The well-trained mind : a guide to classical education at home / by Wise, Jessie.(CARDINAL)655832; Bauer, Susan Wise.(CARDINAL)347134;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 725-726) and index.Bauer, S. Wise
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Home schooling; Education, Humanistic; Education;
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The well-trained mind : a guide to classical education at home / by Bauer, Susan Wise.(CARDINAL)347134; Wise, Jessie.(CARDINAL)655832;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 781-782) and index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Home schooling; Education, Humanistic; Education; Classical education;
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The well-educated mind : a guide to the classical education you never had / by Bauer, Susan Wise.(CARDINAL)347134;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Best books.; Books and reading.; Education, Humanistic.; Literature; Reading.; Self-culture.;
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Odyssey of the West. [sound recording] : a classic education through the great books : toward Enlightenment / by Shutt, Timothy Baker.(CARDINAL)777926;
MARCIVE 06/10/08Course guide includes bibliographical references.Lecture 1. Machiavelli: The Prince -- Lecture 2. Northern humanism -- Lecture 3. The northern Renaissance in art -- Lecture 4. The Italian High Renaissance in art -- Lecture 5. The Reformation -- Lecture 6. Exploration, The Hapsburg Empire and the Catholic Reformation; The golden age of Spain -- Lecture 7. The wars of religion and Montaigne -- Lecture 8. Shakespeare: King Lear -- Lecture 9. Shakespeare: The Tempest -- Lecture 10. Bacon and Descartes -- Lecture 11. The scientific revolution -- Lecture 12. The Dutch golden age -- Lecture 13. Thomas Hobbes: Leviathan -- Lecture 14. John Locke: Second Treatise on Government.Lecturer, Timothy B. Shutt.The Odyssey of the West series addresses in chronological sequence the works that have shaped the ongoing development of Western thought both in its own right and in cultural dialogue with other traditions. Part four provides a close look at the period from the Renaissance to the scientific revolution and into the early Enlightenment. These lectures take in the immense variety and singular achievements that have helped mold our present societies.Compact discs.
Subjects: Civilization, Western; Enlightenment; Renaissance.;
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Odyssey of the West. [sound recording] : a classic education through the great books : The Medieval world / by Shutt, Timothy Baker.(CARDINAL)777926; Madden, Thomas F.(CARDINAL)334785; Potkay, Monica Brzezinski.(CARDINAL)638143;
Lecture 1. St. Augustine of Hippo and the Confessions and City of God -- Lecture 2. Constantine, Boethius, and the Fall of the Western Roman Empire -- Lecture 3. The Germanic north: Beowulf and The Poetic Edda -- Lecture 4. Byzantium and the eastern empire -- Lecture 5. The rise of Islam -- Lecture 6. Monasticism -- Lecture 7. Scholastic philosophy and St. Thomas Aquinas -- Lecture 8. Troubadours and Celts in The Lais of Marie de France -- Lecture 9. The matter of Britain: Chrétien de Troyes -- Lecture 10. Dante: Vita Nuova and Inferno -- Lecture 11. Dante: The Divine Comedy : Inferno, Purgatorio, Paradiso -- Lecture 12. Gothic art and architecture -- Lecture 13. Late Scholasticism and early modern science -- Lecture 14. Early Renaissance culture.A richly detailed look at St. Augustine, Beowulf, St. Thomas Aquinas, Aurthurian legends, Dante, Gothic art, and other highlights of the period. Through the course of these lectures, it becomes apparent that the "dark" ages were in fact a time of immense achievement, and a time that richly rewards those who study its art and philosophies.
Subjects: Middle Ages.;
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Odyssey of the West I [sound recording] : a classic education through the great books: Hebrews and Greeks / by Shutt, Timothy Baker.(CARDINAL)777926; Recorded Books, Inc.prd(CARDINAL)340508;
MARCIVE 12/19/07Lecture 1. From Sumer to Athens -- Lecture 2. The epic of Gilgamesh -- Lecture 3. The Hebrew Bible: historical background and Genesis -- Lecture 4. The Hebrew Bible: Exodus and the covenant -- Lecture 5. The Hebrew Bible: Psalms, prophets, the Song of Songs, and Job -- Lecture 6. Greece: from the Bronze Age to the Archaic Age -- Lecture 7. The Iliad -- Lecture 8. Homer: The Odyssey -- Lecture 9. Hesiod and lyric poetry -- Lecture 10. Greek tragedy: Aeschylus -- Lecture 11. Greek tragedy: Sophocles -- Lecture 12. Greek tragedy: Euripides -- Lecture 13. Herodotus of Halicarnassus -- Lecture 14. Greek art.Professor Timothy B. Shutt, Kenyon College, series editor.A series of connected lectures delivered by eminent scholars. Each professor addresses an area of personal expertise and relates it to the larger story of the links between the works and the figures discussed. The lectures examine a series of major works that have shaped the ongoing development of western thought, touching upon history, philosophy, literature, art, religion, politics, science, and technology.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Civilization, Western; Civilization, Western; Civilization, Western; Jews;
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Who killed Homer? : the demise of classical education and the recovery of Greek wisdom / by Hanson, Victor Davis.(CARDINAL)183537; Heath, John,1955-(CARDINAL)367548;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-315) and index.
Subjects: Homer; Civilization, Western; Classical education; Classical philology; Classicism; Classicists; Greek philology;
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Who killed Homer? : the demise of classical education and the recovery of Greek wisdom / by Hanson, Victor Davis.(CARDINAL)183537; Heath, John,1955-(CARDINAL)367548;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-277) and index.
Subjects: Homer; Classical philology; Greek philology; Civilization, Western; Classical education; Classicists; Classicism;
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