A Dickensian Christmas w/ Dr. Anthony Esolen: Episode 62

Homeschooling Saints Podcast Episode 62: A Dickensian Christmas with Dr. Anthony (Tony) Esolen.
What is often described as the "magic" of Christmas is something deeper and more meaningful, which can be expressed through great works of literature. Our guest today is the distinguished scholar, Anthony Esolen, to help us imagine and create a Dickensian Christmas.
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Episode source, https://homeschoolingsaints.podbean.com/e/a-dickensian-christmas/

To find Dr. Esolen:

* At Magdalen College: https://magdalen.edu/dr-anthony-esolen-joins-the-faculty-at-magdalen-college/

* At Homeschool Connections: https://homeschoolconnectionsonline.com/people/anthony-esolen-phd. Dr. Esolen's high school course "A Tale of Two Cities and Great Expectations by Charles Dickens" is currently available as a recorded, independent-learning course (asynchronous) at https://learn.homeschoolconnections.com/hsc-2020-all-access-full-options-updated/.

* On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AnthonyEsolen/

* Through his books: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Anthony+Esolen&i=stripbooks&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=ur2&linkId=428c1bbda75ea9e7709cfc3ee36ec626&tag=catholictreas-20

* Touchstone Magazine, https://www.touchstonemag.com/archives/author.php?id=108

Today's Short Feature: Ideal to Real with Chantal Howard: Son Schooling with Chantal Howard is an inspirational talk to encourage you as you finish up the semester and a not-so-easy Pandemic Year.

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To discover more support for your Catholic homeschool adventure, here are some valuable resources for you:

Catholic Homeschool Conferences,
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Catholic Homeschool Vendors (home study schools; curriculum providers; publishers; colleges, etc.),
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To help enhance your teens' imagination, consider Homeschool Connections' creative-writing (fiction-writing) courses, https://awa.homeschoolconnections.com/high-school-courses/

Dr. Esolen's must-have books on imagination:
** Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child, https://amzn.to/3gVLXIW

** Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World, https://amzn.to/3adl1mG

"A ‘Christmas Carol’ for Our Times" by Anthony Esolen, https://amgreatness.com/2019/12/24/a-christmas-carol-for-our-times/
For Our Times