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  • From Aristotle to Christ
    Louis Markos
    Credo Book Award Winner-Natural Theology Discover how Aristotelian thought has shaped Christianity through history and remains relevant for Christians todayWhen Christians of any age, country, or denomination debate the nature of the good life, the soul, free will, or design, Aristotle lies behind their logic as well as their rhetoric. Although Aristotle did not have access to ...
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  • Passing the Torch
    Louis Markos
    What is the purpose and meaning of classical education?Imagine a world where education isn’t just about information transfer but about shaping the soul, where students are nurtured to become virtuous, morally self-regulating citizens. Passing the Torch makes an energetic case for the critical role of classical Christian education in today’s world. From the pre-Christian musings...
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  • From Plato to Christ
    Louis Markos
    What does Plato have to do with the Christian faith?Quite a bit, it turns out. In ways that might surprise us, Christians throughout the history of the church and even today have inherited aspects of the ancient Greek philosophy of Plato, who was both Socrates’s student and Aristotle’s teacher.To help us understand the influence of Platonic thought on the Christian faith, Louis...
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  • Worldview Guide for The Iliad
    Louis Markos
    'All that man has thought or said about the glory and horror of the battlefield, the internal struggle of the soldier, and the inescapable nature of our mortality is contained within the pages of Homer’s epic. It is here that western literature, here that the big questions begin to be asked, here that beauty meets truth.' -F rom Dr. Markos’s guideThe Worldview Guides from the C...
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  • Worldview Guide for the Odyssey
    Louis Markos
    'If the Iliad is the first tragedy ever written, then the Odyssey is the first comedy. Whereas the first gives us man the warrior, seeking glory on the battlefield, the second gives us man the husband and father, seeking domestic bliss with his family.' -F rom Dr. Markos’s guideThe Worldview Guides from the Canon Classics Literature Series provide an aesthetic and thematic Chri...
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  • Worldview Guide for The Aeneid
    Louis Markos
    '[O]ur ancestors found in the Aeneid a purpose, a pathos, and a profundity that moved them. It was Virgil-not in opposition to but alongside the Bible-who taught Christian Europe the shape of history, the cost of empire, the primacy of duty, the transience of fame, the inevitability of death, the pain of letting go, and the burden of adapting new strategies.' -From Markos’s gui...
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  • Heaven and Hell
    Louis Markos
    For thousands of years, philosophers, theologians, and poets have tried to pierce through the veil of death to gaze with wonder, fear, and awe on the final and eternal state of the soul. Indeed, the four great epic poets of the Western tradition (Homer, Virgil, Dante, and Milton) structured their epics in part around a descent into the underworld that is both spiritual and phys...
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  • Restoring Beauty
    Louis Markos
    More and more in our modern and postmodern culture the twin concepts of beauty and truth have been separated both from each other and from their individual connection to the divine source of Beauty and Truth. Even as our public schools move further and further away from their connection to the universal moral code, the world of art (both high and low) embraces an aesthetic that...
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  • From Achilles to Christ
    Louis Markos
    'The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact.'--C. S. LewisIn From Achilles to Christ, Louis Markos introduces readers to the great narratives of classical mythology from a Christian perspective. From the battles of Achilles and the adventures of Odysseus to the feats of Hercules and the trials of Aeneas, Markos shows how the characters, themes and symbols within t...
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