The Book of Books “Here was just what he had dreamed of, what he had longed for ever since the passion for books had taken hold of him: A story that never ended! The book of books!” Michael Ende, The Neverending Story The Neverending Story is one of the more […]
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C.S. Lewis is one of the most beloved writers and Christian apologists of the twentieth century. This summer, we will take a close look at some of his most important books and wrestle with the wisdom he offers. These courses are offered at three different levels for different age groups, […]
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Learn to Build Worlds Like C.S. Lewis “Now the story of Christ is simply a true myth: a myth working on us the same way as the others, but with this tremendous difference that it really happened: and one must be content to accept it in the same way, remembering […]
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Exploring the Mind of C.S. Lewis “Now the story of Christ is simply a true myth: a myth working on us the same way as the others, but with this tremendous difference that it really happened: and one must be content to accept it in the same way, remembering that […]
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Performance and Discussion Macbeth is among Shakespeare’s most beloved tragedies; yet it is a strange play. The supernatural suffuses it; indeed, while it may be less theological than Hamlet, it is certainly more haunted. It is a dark study of a good man going off the rails, led astray to […]
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O Muse, not you who upon Helicon garland your brow with long-since faded bays, but you who among heavenly choirs don your golden crown of deathless stars always, breathe in my breast celestial fire, shed on my song your light. Torquato Tasso, The Liberation of Jerusalem The canon of […]
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Performance and Discussion Hamlet is undoubtedly one of Shakespeare’s most important and beloved plays. It is full of intrigue, mystery, the supernatural, and features a variety of memorable characters. Besides all of this, it is Shakespeare’s most theological play, though it is not often read as such. It has often […]
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Set Course for Adventure! Rigor is a sign of a well-trained mind. — Wonder is the most fertile soil for rigor to grow in. A literature course has got to make students good readers, but before that, it has to make them avid readers. One of the best ways to […]
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Rethinking the Middle Ages “Sadly, however, it is not serious historians who, for the most part, form the historical consciousness of their times; it is bad popular historians, generally speaking, and the historical hearsay they repeat or invent, and the myths they perpetuate and simplifications they promote, that tend to […]
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