The Christopher Perrin Show

By Christopher Perrin

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Episodes: 61

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Dr. Christopher Perrin has been a leader in the renewal of classical education in the United States for 25 years. In this podcast, he traces the renewal of the American paideia exploring the recent history of the American renaissance in light of the 2500 years that have preceded it. Christopher is the founding CEO of Classical Academic Press and the founder of ClassicalU.com. The Christopher Perrin Show is part of the TrueNorth.fm podcast network.

Episode Date
Episode 61: Hildegard College: Restoring Polymathy and Redemptive Entrepreneurship
May 27, 2026
Episode 60: A Living Tradition: Classical Education Without Nostalgia
Apr 22, 2026
Episode 59: American Education: What It Was and Can Be Again
Apr 15, 2026
Episode 58: The Divided Soul and the Prodigal Pattern: Duty, Desire, and the Way Home
Mar 25, 2026
Episode 57: Remembering Well: Restoring History Through Sympathy, Story, and Place
Feb 25, 2026
Episode 56: A Nice Definition of Classical Education: The Language, Metaphors, and Meaning Behind “Classical”
Feb 11, 2026
Episode 55: From Fragmentation to Fellowship: The Intellectual Renewal Behind Classical Education
Jan 14, 2026
Episode 54: The Festive School: Prayer, Feasts, and the Recovery of Wonder
Dec 17, 2025
Episode 53: Teaching Toward Truth as a Living Reality
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 52: Memory and the Music of Language: A Conversation with Grant Horner and Karen Moore
Aug 27, 2025
Episode 51: Common Humanity at the Crossroads: A Conversation with Dr. Angel Parham
Jun 24, 2025
Episode 50: Sing to Learn: Recovering the Ancient Art of Musical Education
Apr 22, 2025
Episode 49: What Is Virtue? Recovering a Lost Vocabulary of Education
Apr 08, 2025
Episode 48: Embodied Learning: Cultivating Beauty in Classical Education
Mar 25, 2025
Episode 47: Balancing Rigor and Rest: A Classical Approach to Education
Mar 11, 2025
Episode 46: The Good Teacher: Principles Over Techniques
Feb 25, 2025
Episode 45: Going Home with Odysseus
Jan 28, 2025
Episode 44: What We Can Learn from Odysseus, the Man of Many Twists and Turns: The Pros and Cons of Being Curious and Clever
Dec 10, 2024
Episode 43: 20 Words You Must Know to Understand Education: What Education Really Is
Nov 12, 2024
Episode 42: Education as Hospitality and Healing
Aug 27, 2024
Episode 41: Scholé over Schooling: Learning to be Mary in a Society of Martha
Jun 11, 2024
Episode 40: The Best Teacher is a Good Book
May 28, 2024
Episode 39: Education for the Next Life
Apr 23, 2024
Episode 38: Repetition Is the Mother of Memory: The Permanent Learning of Petition
Apr 09, 2024
Episode 37: Multum non Multa: The Pedagogical Principle of Going Deep
Mar 26, 2024
Episode 36: Festina Lente (Make Haste Slowly): The Pedagogical Maxim of Mastering Each Step
Mar 12, 2024
Episode 35: John Henry Newman and True Education
Feb 27, 2024
Episode 34: Cutting School: Why Classical Schools Fragment Education and Turn Learning into Subjects
Nov 22, 2023
Episode 33: Piling It On: Why Classical Schools Have Too Many Periods and Teach Too Many Subjects
Oct 12, 2023
Episode 32: Friendship and Community in Education (Featuring Davies Owens)
Sep 14, 2023
Episode 31: Powerful Education in the Great Tradition
Aug 31, 2023
Episode 30: The Two Canons: The Biblical Books and the Great Books
Aug 17, 2023
Episode 29: The Virtue of Faith
Aug 03, 2023
Episode 28: The Theological Virtues
Jul 20, 2023
Episode 27: The Cardinal Virtue of Justice
Jul 06, 2023
Episode 26: The Classical Canon
Jun 22, 2023
Episode 25: The Virtue of Prudence (Part Two): False Prudence
Jun 08, 2023
Episode 24: The Virtue of Prudence (Part One): True Prudence
May 25, 2023
Episode 23: The Virtue of Fortitude in Teaching
May 11, 2023
Episode 22: The Virtue of Fortitude in Classical Education
Apr 27, 2023
Episode 21: The Importance of Shakespeare in Classical Education, Part II
Mar 30, 2023
Episode 20: The Importance of Shakespeare in Classical Education
Mar 09, 2023
Episode 19: The Importance of Temperance in Life and Education
Feb 23, 2023
Episode 18: The Importance of Friendship in Life and Education
Feb 09, 2023
Episode 17: Metaphors in Classical Education
Jan 19, 2023
Episode 16: Classical Education and Christian Nationalism
Jan 05, 2023
Episode 15: Remembering Augustine as Historian, Philosopher, & Teacher
Dec 08, 2022
Episode 14: The Significance of Augustine and Kuyper in CCE
Nov 24, 2022
Episode 13: Recovering the Word "College" to Renew Classical Education
Nov 10, 2022
Episode 12: Recovering the Word "Education" to Renew Classical Education
Oct 27, 2022
Episode 11: Recovering the Word "Student" to Renew Classical Education
Sep 08, 2022
Episode 10: Recovering a Vocabulary for Classical Education
Sep 05, 2022
Episode 09: Starting a Classical College
Aug 11, 2022
Episode 08: The Practice of Lamentation
Jul 28, 2022
Episode 07: The Resurgence of Classical Education Among African Americans
Jul 14, 2022
Episode 06: What Does Jerusalem Have to Do With Athens?
Jun 30, 2022
Episode 05: The Sacred Synthesis
Jun 16, 2022
Episode 04: The Great Idea of the Liberal Arts
Jun 02, 2022
Episode 03: The Great Idea of the Great Conversation
May 19, 2022
Episode 02: The Great Idea of Virtue
Apr 30, 2022
Episode 01: The Great Idea of Wisdom
Apr 08, 2022