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The Lost
Tools of Learning by
Dorothy Sayers – This is the 1947 article that suggested the
re-introduction of a classical approach to education and is
available online from a variety of sources.
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Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning
by Douglas Wilson – This book outlines the approach to a
distinctively Christian and Classical education.
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The
Paideia of God by
Douglas Wilson – Essays on a variety of subjects related to
education, but especially good are the ones on school clothes
(uniforms) and one that places classical in the stream of
Protestant orthodoxy.
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The Case
for Classical Christian Education
by Douglas Wilson – This books builds upon Recovering the Lost
Tools of Learning.
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Repairing
the Ruins by Douglas
Wilson – Collection of essays exploring Biblical worldview, the
whys and hows of classical education and how that looks in the
21st century.
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On
Secular Education by
R.L. Dabney – Written in the mid-1800's, Dabney foresees the
problems America would have with a secular education system.
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Always
Ready by Greg L.
Bahnsen – An apologetics book that articulates the Christian's
need for a solid foundation of knowledge.
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Excused
Absence by Douglas
Wilson – Explores the question whether Christian kids should
leave the public school system.
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Ideas
Have Consequences by
Richard M. Weaver – This book of philosophy offers a remedy for
the issues we see in the world today by first helping us see
that idea, like actions, have consequences.
