What is Classical Christian Education?
Purpose
Curriculum
Methods
The purpose of classical Christian education is to pass on the Christian faith and culture to the next generation by cultivating virtuous citizens who recognize, understand, and pursue objective truth, goodness, beauty, and holiness.
Curriculum used in classical Christian education is rooted in the great books from scholars, theologians, historians, poets, scientists, and storytellers from the past 4000 years. All of which is unified by the truth of God's Word.
Teaching methods used in classical Christian education are age appropriate and focuses on mastering fundamental knowledge, developing biblical reasoning, and formalizing eloquence in written and oral communication.
"Education is not a subject
and it does not deal in subjects. It is instead
the transfer of a way of life."
~G.K. Chesterton