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A Great Book Study: Birthday Stack Has Arrived (Yay!)
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A Great Book Study. Monday, July 6, 2015. Birthday Stack Has Arrived (Yay! June was my birthday, and I had accumulated a few Barnes and Noble gift cards. These are the books I bought:. The History of the Church -. Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery. The Living Page: Keeping Notebooks with Charlotte Mason. Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy. Michael S. Schneider. Keeping a Nature Journal. Clare Walker Leslie/Charles E. Roth. July 6, 2015 at 4:31 PM. This is my ...
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A Great Book Study: Reading England 2015
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A Great Book Study. Sunday, November 30, 2014. Via Behold the Stars. My reading journey is turning out to be a great experience for self-education. Often I read a book without seriously taking into consideration the setting, but thanks to o. At Behold the Stars. This year I will focus on England. What a great reading challenge! Check out the suggestions and rules HERE. Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners. A Journal of the Plague Year. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Hi, Jean,. Its a more...
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A Great Book Study: The Classics Club
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A Great Book Study. I have joined The Classics Club. Over at A Room of One's Own in order to hold myself accountable to the task that I have set before me, as well as push myself to pick up the pace. I first pledged to read fifty - but have since changed it to 75 books - in five years. My blog was designed to follow The Well-Educated Mind. Reviews are highlighted in blue. Titles with * are rereads. List of First Fifty to Read in Five Years. Although this list keeps growing and growing). F Scott Fitzgeral...
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A Great Book Study: Ideas & Topics
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A Great Book Study. Connections between literature and ideas. Or other contentious topics and current events):. How to Read a Book. How to Read a Book. Why Read the Classics. YA and Children's Books. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). This is my extremely long journey through great literature to the classical education I never had. For more info, see intro. A Child's History of the World. By Virgil M. Hillyer. The Belly of Paris. A Room of One's Own. The Comlete Well-Educated Mind List:. The Classics Club List I.
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A Great Book Study: The Gospel
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A Great Book Study. The Bible is God's inerrant Word, given to us as His instruction manual for all mankind to know Him. Following Christ means that you understand you are a sinner and need a Savior. You must REPENT of your sins and TRUST in Jesus Christ ALONE as your Savior. Once you are saved, you belong to Him and have assurance of everlasting life. Here is the Gospel broken down and supported by Bible verses (NKJV):. There is only one way to have eternal life:. The payment for sin is death:. This is ...
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A Great Book Study: The Grapes of Wrath, or A Big, Fat Trainwreck Waiting to Happen, by John Steinbeck
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A Great Book Study. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. The Grapes of Wrath, or A Big, Fat Trainwreck Waiting to Happen, by John Steinbeck. The Grapes of Wrath. Back to the Classics (20th century classic); The Classics Club; Manly Reading List, and my little book club. Ostracize me. I am not getting on the The Grapes of Wrath. So let me just get this out of the way: The Grapes of Wrath. Farming is a risky life. I know that farm work is exceptionally insecure and risky work because so many particulars are running ...
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A Great Book Study: Book List for Literary Movement Reading Challenge 2015
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A Great Book Study. Monday, November 17, 2014. Book List for Literary Movement Reading Challenge 2015. Here is my PROPOSED book list for the Literary Movement Reading Challenge 2015. I tried to choose books from my bookshelves and other on-going challenges. I think I should be grateful to get through one title per period; however, I listed several in case I can read through more than one. You never know. January: Medieval(500 - 1500). Beowulf, translated by J.R.R. Tolkien. April: Romanticism (1798 - 1870).
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A Great Book Study: The Well-Educated Mind List
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A Great Book Study. The Well-Educated Mind List. Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested." - Francis Bacon. These are titles on The Well. List by Susan Wise Bauer. Have been read and reviewed by me:. Cervantes, Miguel: Don Quixote. Swift, Jonathan: Gulliver's Travels. Austen, Jane: Pride and Prejudice. Dickens, Charles: Oliver Twist. Brontë, Charlotte: Jane Eyre. Hawthorne, Nathaniel: The Scarlet Letter. Stowe, Harriet Beecher:. Kafka, Franz: The Trial.
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A Great Book Study: Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
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A Great Book Study. Thursday, July 9, 2015. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass. Is the third autobiography written by Frederick Douglass, an ex-slave. His first is Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,. And his second is My Bondage and My Freedom. I read his first book many years ago and was grateful that I had the opportunity to read his story. When I learned that his autobiography was on The Well-Educated Mind. The col...
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A Great Book Study: Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington
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A Great Book Study. Tuesday, July 14, 2015. Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington. Booker T. Washington. This is my third slave narrative and my fourth book about American slavery, this year. Slavery is never an easy topic to read about; however,. Is actually extremely encouraging and inspirational. At the time, ex-slaves believed education (book learning) was the way to avoid hard labor, but Washington wanted them to learn the value of building, creating, and making something worthy and necessary with...
