{"product_id":"handbook-to-the-heart-of-culture-volume-ii","title":"Handbook to The Heart of Culture, Volume II","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Gwen Adams, PhD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe West’s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eeducational crisis may be unresolved, but there are signs of renewal in Catholic education. In this effort, the Habiger Institute for Catholic Leadership’s 2020 volume \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clunymedia.com\/products\/the-heart-of-culture\" style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Heart of Culture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ehas given its readers hope that the Catholic educational tradition is both resilient and true.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eGwen Adams’ \u003ci\u003eHandbook to \u003c\/i\u003eThe Heart of Culture fortifies this hope with stories of renewal, spiritual reflections, and practical applications. In each of the three \u003ci\u003eHandbook \u003c\/i\u003evolumes, Adams examines an aspect of Catholic educational history with particular attention to the education of children and adolescents; offers an insightful reflection on a virtue critical to education; and supplies abundant resources in pedagogy and materials. Perfectly balancing the weight of the tradition across the three volumes, Adams offers to new and experienced teachers alike insights and skills for educating in truth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVolume II \u003c\/strong\u003etraces Catholic educational history from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance-Baroque era, surveying the rise of cathedral schools, universities, and humanistic models, most notably the Jesuit school. Following a reflection on docility, the Workbook gives guidance for cultivating that virtue, with practical plans and suggestions for crafting great lectures, leading poetry discussions, teaching the art of memory, and staging a play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne thing I asked of the Lord, that will I seek after: to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.\u003c\/em\u003e (Psalm 27:4)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGwen Adams, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003eis an author, playwright, director, and teacher. With experience in parish, diocesan, school, and university settings, she has taught history and literature and directed plays in­cluding \u003ci\u003eA Midsummer Night’s Dream\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Winter’s Tale\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUncle Vanya\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLife Is a Dream\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Adams is the author of \u003ci\u003eBy an Unexpected Way: Stories of the New Evangelization \u003c\/i\u003e(Augustine Institute, 2019) and the founder of Bardstreet.com, offering theater and new plays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHabiger Institute for Catholic Leadership,\u003c\/b\u003e housed in the Center for Catholic Studies at the University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), provides Catholic students with leadership formation in a more organic and collaborative model of Catholic leadership in the academy, in the Church, and in civil and professional life.\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e* * *\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140pp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 978-1685954048\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eVolume II of \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clunymedia.com%20%E2%80%BA%20products%20%E2%80%BA%20handbooks-to-the-heart-of-culture\" style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Handbook to The Heart of Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clunymedia.com\/products\/the-heart-of-culture\" style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Heart of Culture\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/clunymedia.com\/products\/the-heart-of-culture\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(188, 148, 78);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cluny Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51320591417632,"sku":"978-1685954048","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/3678\/2112\/files\/ProductImages_5.5x8.5--1288.jpg?v=1773076072","url":"https:\/\/treewee.store\/products\/handbook-to-the-heart-of-culture-volume-ii","provider":"Tree of Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}