The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Seb Falk • The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
A bit of me thinks these old writers knew exactly what they were doing when they told their tales, but not in the sense that they thought to themselves, ‘I am now going to craft a story that carries a hidden meaning which I want my readers to figure out for themselves.’
Richard Holloway • Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe
Classical Christian education employs the language arts (Trivium: grammar, logic, rhetoric) and the mathematical arts (Quadrivium: astronomy, arithmetic, music, geometry) in the pursuit of educating whole persons – mind, body, and soul. These arts are not simply subjects, but are as they are called – arts. That is, they are principles and methods o... See more
What is Classical Education? — Beautiful Teaching
Thinking is a creative act that can disclose or discover new meanings in old stories, even if the way they are read departs from the interpretations of the scholars who have assumed ownership of the material.