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Forma #8: Chris Perrin on How the Monastics Preserved Western Culture
Forma #8: Chris Perrin on How the Monastics Preserved Western Culture
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58 minutes
Released:
Dec 12, 2017
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Podcast episode
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Welcome to FORMA, a new podcast featuring conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and community leaders who are carefully contemplating the nature and practice of classical education. In episode 8, David chats with Christopher Perrin, founder of Classical Academic Press, about the role the early and medieval monastics played in preserving Western culture, Christian and secular alike. Topics include the evolution of Dr. Perrin's interest in the subject, ways the monastics made the Western canon possible, and how the monastics can instruct us as teachers in 2017. Subscribe to FORMA on iTunes here.
Released:
Dec 12, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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