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Recovering Classical Educa2on
Christopher A. Perrin, M.Div., PhD
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Going Back to Go Forward
• Some2mes when we have lost our way, the quickest way forward is to return home
• Do not move ancient landmarks • Keep to the ancient paths • Every revolu2on is a restora2on • Sayers: We can go back… • Because some things never change… • Good ideas are evergreen
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Nine Principles Videos for all nine of these available here: www.classicalacademicpress.com/about-‐dr-‐christopher-‐perrin/
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Principles 1. Fes2na Lente (make haste slowly) 2. Multum Non Multa (much not many) 3. Repe22o Mater Memoriae (repe22on is the mother of
memory) 4. Embodied learning: the rhythms, prac2ces, tradi2ons and
rou2nes of learning 5. Songs, chance and jingles 6. Wonder and curiosity 7. Educa2onal virtues: without educa2onal virtues we simply
lack… a student 8. Scholé, contempla2on, leisure 9. Docendo Discimus (by teaching we learn)
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Principles Prac2ce
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Fes2na Lente
Wonder & Curiosity
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Seven Survival Skills
Modern minds no2ng tradi2onal wisdom
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What is Most Needed Today Seven Survival Skills from Tony Wagner 1. Cri2cal Thinking and Problem Solving 2. Collabora2on Across Networks and Leading by
Influence 3. Agility and Adaptability 4. Ini2a2ve and Entrepreneurialism 5. Effec2ve Oral and Wricen Communica2on 6. Accessing and Analyzing Informa2on 7. Curiosity and Imagina?on
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Scholé
• The disposi2on of recep2ve understanding, contempla2ve beholding and immersion in the real.
• Only someone who has lost the spiritual power to be at leisure can be bored
• Total world of work vs. Scholé • Work of a different kind: harder than ac2ve work
• To “do” leisure/scholé: (scholen agein)
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What is it?
• In the temple • RATIO and INTELLECTUS
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Ra2o and Intellectus
• RATIO • Reason • Run • Research • Classify • Categorize
• INTELLECTUS • Contemplate • Gaze • Savor • Experience • Possess • “Intui2on”
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School of Scholé: School of Wonder
• Scholé • A-‐scholé / Ascholia • O2um and Nego2um • Contempla2on, conversa2on, reflec2on, leisure, rest
• Bonum U2le—Bonum Commune
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Bonum U2le
Bonum Commune
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Bonum U2le
Bonum Commune
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Bonum U2le
Bonum Commune
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Bonum U2le
Bonum Commune
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Bonum U2le
BC
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Bonum U2le
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• Bonum Commune • Leisure/Freedom • Educa2on • Wonder/Joy/Cel. • Ends • Intellectus • Chest • Blessed • Crea2on to be enj.
• Bonum U?le • Work • Training • Power • Means • Ra2o • Head • Useful • World: Raw Mat.
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• Bonum Commune • Creator • Lover • The wholeàsoul • Full, charged soul • Sufficient • Adventure
• Bonum U?le • Func2onary • Worker • All self-‐explanatory • Shrunken soul • Necessary • Monotony
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Sister Concepts
• Synonyms: Schole, O2um, Leisure, Reflec2on, Focus, Study, Rest, Solitude, Fes2val, Friendship, Admira?on
• Antonyms: Mul2-‐tasking, Frenzy, Bustle, Ac2vity, Busy-‐ness, Anxiety, Amusement, Distrac2on, Idleness, Boredom
• Don’t do just do something, stand there!
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Purpose
• To obtain the object of your desire/love • To become what you behold • Transforma2on • Re-‐Orienta2on (truth north) • To fulfill and exercise your humanity: to wonder, celebrate, admire, praise and worship
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Why Is It Hard?
• Because our world is more like a carnival than a monastery.
• We are drawn to amusement more than music.
• We lack models. • We lack (or think we lack) opportunity. • We were educated/raised in and to distrac2on
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Know It By Studying It
• A long tradi2on • The Intellectual Life (Ser2llanges) • Leisure The Basis of Culture (Pieper) • The Prodigal Son (Nouwen) • Liqing Out of Yourself • Recep2ve Vision/Giq • Joy (divine longing greater than any human sa2sfac2on)
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Know It By Doing It
• A part of your humanity that you may not have exercised for a good while
• But you have a history of contempla2on • Spiritual Contempla2on/Medita2on • In Small doses • Place • Décor • Time • Solitude/Friendship (highest good) conclusio