The Christopher Perrin Show

Hosted ByDr. Christopher Perrin

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.

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.


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Episode 20: The Importance of Shakespeare in Classical Education

In this episode, Dr. Perrin talks with Tim McIntosh, a former professor at Gutenberg College and a current creative director, actor, and playwright. They discuss the importance of Shakespeare...

Episode 19: The Importance of Temperance in Life and Education

In this episode, Dr. Perrin describes the importance of temperance in everyday life and in education. Subscribe to our episode release email list to be notified when a new...

Episode 18: The Importance of Friendship in Life and Education

In this episode, Dr. Perrin describes the importance of friendship in everyday life and in education. Subscribe to our episode release email list to be notified when a new...

Episode 17: Metaphors in Classical Education

In this episode, Dr. Perrin describes how metaphors can be used to understand classical education. Subscribe to our episode release email list to be notified when a new episode...

Episode 16: Classical Education and Christian Nationalism

In this episode, Dr. Perrin explores the meaning of Christian nationalism and how it relates to classical education. Subscribe to our episode release email list to be notified when...

Episode 15: Remembering Augustine as Historian, Philosopher, & Teacher

In this episode, Dr. Perrin explores the many contributions Augustine made to the modern understanding of history, education, philosophy, and theology. Subscribe to our episode release email list to...

Episode 14: The Significance of Augustine and Kuyper in CCE

In this episode, Dr. Perrin describes the ongoing importance and relevance of both Augustine and Kuyper in classical Christian education. Subscribe to our episode release email list to be...

Episode 13: The Meaning of College

In this episode, Dr. Perrin explores the meaning of the word, “college” and its role in classical education. What does a college curriculum look like today and how does...

Episode 12: The Meaning of Education

In this episode, Dr. Perrin explores the true meaning of the word, “education”. What do we mean when we use it and how has this meaning changed over the...