Cafe Schole
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Education as Beatitude
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Perrin sits down with author Danielle Bennett Dukes to discuss the notion of education as beatitude. They discuss the ways that t...
John Henry Newman
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Christopher Perrin presents an overview of John Henry Newman and the central ideas in his book The Idea of a University. Per...
The Florilegium (aka The Commonplace Book)
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Perrin describes the monastic practice of keeping a commonplace book, called a Florilegium or "Book of Flowers," and s...
The Monastic Tradition of Education
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Perrin surveys the monastic tradition (with special emphasis on the Benedictine tradition) and notes those elements that are part...
Happiness and Contemplation
21 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Christopher Perrin contemplates the distinction between the active life and the contemplative life, and the necessary harmony bet...
Study As Prayer and Love for God
21 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Perrin discusses an essay by Simone Weil that reveals the relationship between attentive study and prayer that should lead us to ...
Schole and Ecstasy
01 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Perrin explores the ways in which an ecstatic encounter with truth is the way that an intellectual life begins. Remember to rate ...
Order and Solitude
17 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Dr. Perrin engages the thought of A.G. Sertillanges who insists that the life of the student and teacher should be characterized by an...
Order and Rest
30 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join Christopher Perrin as he explores the relationship between order, rest, and love. Noting biblical teaching and the insights of St. Augustine, he ...
Christ, the Teacher
02 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join Christopher Perrin as he contemplates a small (but essential) work by Clement of Alexandria. It's called Christ the Teacher or Christ the Pedagog...
Finding Scholé without Seeking It
13 Apr 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Perrin talks with two colleagues,Jolie Hodge and Jesse Hake, about the ways that have experienced scholé in their own ...
Scholé in the Scriptural Tradition
31 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Christopher Perrin contemplates the various ways that scholé shows up in scripture, such as in Genesis, Hebrews, Job, and o...
Scholé in the Ecclesial/Church Tradition
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Dr. Perrin considers the way that scholé was absorbed and transformed by the Christian church. He considers the way four major church...
Schole in the Classical Tradition
22 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Join Christopher Perrin as he contemplates the nature of schole' as the ancients understood it, how it evolved as the tradition evolved, and what less...
Searching for Scholé, Sabbath, and Shalom
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Cafe Schole with Christopher Perrin! Here in episode one Dr. Perrin talks about why he chose to call the show Cafe Schole, offers an introd...
Welcome to Cafe Schole'!
24 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Cafe Schole' with Dr. Christopher Perrin! In this podcast, Chris will be contemplating the concept of schole and it's crucial relationship ...