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Orthodox Christian Education

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Debating the Great Books

This chapter examines the historical and philosophical debates surrounding 'Great Books' programs in education, focusing on the resistance from academic institutions and the perceived conservative agenda of canonical texts. It advocates for the value of classical literature in a diverse educational context while addressing critiques of traditional educational canon and the need for a nuanced understanding of multicultural influences.

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