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    • Mini-Classes
    • How to Read a Poem like C.S. Lewis (And Fall in Love with Poetry) (Mini-Class)

    • $110.00
    • This mini-course is a novel way of introducing literary readers to the most formidable type of literature, lyric poetry, by focusing on those poems that C.S. Lewis admired the most. In addition to providing the literary tools to overcome the obstacles to reading lyric poetry, we will ask why Lewis admired Wordsworth, Herbert, and the metaphysical poets so much. Lewis's thought will also guide us on questions like: why is the sonnet the gold…
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    • Victorian Lives: Five Nineteenth-Century Figures and Their World (Mini-Class)

    • $120.00
    • The period of British history from 1837 to 1901 was one in which both Britain and the world were altered remarkably. Changes abounded, in social customs, technology, political and military affairs, and the relations between person and person, citizen and government. Join Thomas Banks on June 30th-July 8th in this six-lecture exploration of the lives of five Victorian men and women who, in diverse ways,…
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  • Harry Potter: Gateway to the Literary Tradition (Mini-Class Two – The Goblet of Fire and The Order of the Phoenix) Quick View
    • Harry Potter: Gateway to the Literary Tradition (Mini-Class Two – The Goblet of Fire and The Order of the Phoenix) Quick View
    • Mini-Classes
    • Harry Potter: Gateway to the Literary Tradition (Mini-Class Two – The Goblet of Fire and The Order of the Phoenix)

    • $120.00 – $295.00
    • Individual Price: $120 (Non-Refundable) ***Family Rate for 3 or more students*** Price: $295 (Non-Refundable) The Harry Potter series rivals both The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings as the most popular fantasy series of all time. Behind all the hype, film franchises, amusement parks, cos-play, and controversy are stories deeply steeped in the same Literary Tradition as…
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    • Webinars
    • Nature, Myth, and the Musical Imagination (Webinar)

    • $18.00
    • For centuries, writers have drawn inspiration from the literary tradition as well as the living page of nature to shape their literary lives. But what about the composer? How does attention to nature as well as a deep understanding of folktales and myth affect a person whose first language is music? Join Querida Thompson as she guides us through Bedrich…
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    • The Great Divide: Plato, Aristotle, and The Inklings (Mini-Class)

    • $120.00
    • Every era has to grapple with the eternal showdown of Plato vs. Aristotle. Plato is best-known for his transcendent Forms while Aristotle is forever aligned to the particulars of this world. But what are the universals? And what are the particulars? Is there any harmony of thought for the tutor and his pupil? This dialogue surrounding Platonic and Aristotelian philosophies…
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  • The Living Page: Learning to Read the Language of Nature (Webinar) Quick View
    • The Living Page: Learning to Read the Language of Nature (Webinar) Quick View
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    • The Living Page: Learning to Read the Language of Nature (Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • Why has nature been called the first book? And what does it mean to say that we must know nature to know stories? These are the questions we will be exploring in this webinar. It may be that this “book of nature” is the common tongue between us and an older age, and we must recover our eyes to see…
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  • Out of the Depths: The Dante You Never Knew (Asynchronous Only) Quick View
    • Out of the Depths: The Dante You Never Knew (Asynchronous Only) Quick View
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    • Out of the Depths: The Dante You Never Knew (Asynchronous Only)

    • $630.00
    • CLASS DESCRIPTION In this class, we will read the whole of Dante's Comedy, with a particularly focus on how Dante used the "great books" of his own day to construct a deeply spiritual and psychological journey, from despair and loss and divisiveness to a happiness so bright and full the human mind cannot take it all in. We will see…
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  • 2025 Literary Life Conference Quick View
    • 2025 Literary Life Conference Quick View
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    • 2025 Literary Life Conference

    • $45.00
    • In the face of our current crisis of meaning, many have looked for answers in theology, philosophy, education, even politics. But what if the current crisis we are suffering under is really a crisis of language—one that reaches far beyond concern about the USES of language and instead revolves around the very nature and purpose of language itself? The modern…
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  • Words of Power: The Inklings on the Nature of Language and Awakening Our Imagination (Mini-Class) Quick View
    • Words of Power: The Inklings on the Nature of Language and Awakening Our Imagination (Mini-Class) Quick View
    • Webinars
    • Words of Power: The Inklings on the Nature of Language and Awakening Our Imagination (Mini-Class)

    • $80.00
    • “The Inklings”—it is a name we love, and, for many of us, it conjures up a whole cosmos of worlds and imaginings. But when C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and Owen Barfield called themselves “the Inklings,” they had something specific in mind. Despite their great differences in temperament and vocation, this circle of friends—which grew to include Charles…
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  • Through a Looking Glass Dimly: Recovering the Wonder of the Alice Books (Webinar) Quick View
    • Through a Looking Glass Dimly: Recovering the Wonder of the Alice Books (Webinar) Quick View
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    • Through a Looking Glass Dimly: Recovering the Wonder of the Alice Books (Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • By the time of Lewis Carroll’s death in 1898, Macmillan had printed over 150,000 copies of Alice in Wonderland and over 100,000 of its companion Through the Looking Glass. The Alice books remain the most translated into foreign languages after the Bible and Shakespeare. It has become one of the most widely quoted books in the Western world. There were…
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  • The Tragedy of Darth Vader: A Continuation of “How to ‘Read’ Star Wars” Quick View
    • The Tragedy of Darth Vader: A Continuation of “How to ‘Read’ Star Wars” Quick View
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    • The Tragedy of Darth Vader: A Continuation of “How to ‘Read’ Star Wars”

    • $15.00
    • “You refer to the prophecy of the one who will bring balance to the Force. You believe it’s this boy?” During the production of the original Star Wars series, writer/director George Lucas conceived of a score of other films about the mythological beginnings of his 20th century medieval romance, chronicling the origins of the villainous Darth Vader and his fall…
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  • Saint Therese of Liseux and the Holiness of the Ordinary (Webinar) Quick View
    • Saint Therese of Liseux and the Holiness of the Ordinary (Webinar) Quick View
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    • Saint Therese of Liseux and the Holiness of the Ordinary (Webinar)

    • $15.00
    • In 1897, in a small town in the north of France, there ended the life of a young woman known to almost nobody. Her existence had not been marked by any visible greatness or any exceptional act. Within a few decades of her death, a pope would describe her as "the greatest of modern saints" and her exceptional holiness would…
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