In 1952, thanks to the work of Robert Hutchins and Mortimer Adler, Encyclopædia Britannica published Great Books of the Western World in fifty-four volumes. In 1972, in his renowned How to Read a Book, Adler expanded this selection to a list of 137 authors’ works. It is 2024, and it is surprising that, in a […]
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The following is the second of two posts relating to the importance and incorporation of fine art into the curriculum of the lifelong Christian student. If it is true that fine art is intended to lead us to joyful, soul-feeding contemplation of the glories of God, then why the mass resistance to making it
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The following is the first of two posts relating to the importance and incorporation of fine art into the life of the lifelong Christian student. It is Christmas break in an average American home. Suzie is watching Cocomelon, Scott is playing Fortnite, and Mom and Dad are scrolling on Facebook. The television is on but
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