Ancient Wisdom for When Life Kicks You in the Stomach- Lessons from Boethius's The Consolation of Philosophy
Join Christ College professors Dale Stenberg and Tyler Bauer as they unpack timeless lessons from Boethius' masterpiece The Consolation of Philosophy, written from prison as the author faced execution. Discover how this 6th-century philosopher's insights can help you navigate life's hardest moments and find meaning when circumstances seem bleakest.## In This Episode: - How philosophy provides genuine comfort in suffering - Practical wisdom for responding to life's unexpected challenges - Why Boethius' prison writings remain relevant for today's struggles...like what to do when life kicks you in the stomach. Did you know that the hosts of The Classical Mind have other podcasts? Check them out below:God and Other Small StuffPilgrim FaithThe Classical ThinkeryThis episode is brought to you by Christ College, a classical liberal arts college that provides an affordable education in the Christian Intellectual Tradition.
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Called to Freedom- Dr. Bradford Littlejohn
This episode is brought to you by Christ College, a classical liberal arts college that provides an affordable education in the Christian Intellectual Tradition.Dr. Bradford Littlejohn specializes in theological history and ethics. His new book, Called to Freedom, helps Christians recover a deep sense of Christian liberty in an age of license. In addition to his current work, Dr. Littlejohn is President Emeritus of the Davenant Institute and has published widely on the work of Richard Hooker.Did you know that the hosts of The Classical Mind have other podcasts? Check them out below:God and Other Small StuffPilgrim FaithThe Classical Thinkery
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The Classical Thinkery E2
This episode comes from Tyler's web project, The Classical Thinkery.If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to The Classical Thinkery and share!Here, Tyler discusses the basics of the seven Liberal Arts, with a focus on the first three, known as the "Trivium:" Grammar, Logic, and Rhetoric.These tools, the "Liberal" Arts, are the tools needed for becoming a free thinker and give you the ability to be a self-governing person. These tools have been a staple in the Classical and Christian Tradition.If you enjoyed this episode, consider checking out Tyler's other podcast, God and Other Small Stuff.
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A Truly Human Education, Part 1- Dr. Todd Bates
In this episode, Dale and Tyler sit down with Dr. Todd Bates, president of Christ College in Satellite Beach, Florida.Dr. Bates has over 30 years teaching the humanities at the collegiate level and is an expert on humanities education. This episode covers the basics of the liberal arts and what such an education can provide.They also briefly talk about the benefits of enrolling at Christ College. Send in an application today!Dr. Todd BatesChrist CollegeApply today!Did you know that the hosts of The Classical Mind have other podcasts? Check them out below:God and Other Small StuffPilgrim FaithThe Classical Thinkery
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Everyone's Guide to Dante's Divine Comedy- Joe Carlson
In this episode, Dale and Tyler talk with (almost!) Dr. Joe Carlson about his works on Dante's Divine Comedy. Joe is an expert on Dante and, not only has he provided a fresh translation of the Comedy, he has also produced a helpful series of reader guides.We hope that as you journey through hell, purgatory, and up to paradise, you will find Joe's work to be a helpful road map.(Note: The end of this episode cuts off abruptly...please excuse our audio mishap!)Joe's work on the divine comedy can be found here:Dante CurriculumDid you know that the hosts of The Classical Mind have other podcasts? Check them out below:God and Other Small StuffPilgrim FaithThe Classical Thinkery
Acerca de The Classical Mind for the Classical Life
In this show, we have conversations about various aspects of classical thinking. Our goal is to help make the Great Conversation more accessible to students and families.
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