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Education is not a subject, and does not deal in subjects. It is instead a transfer of a way of life.
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.

— G.K. Chesterton

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paideia?

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I have always loved the word paideia. It’s a word I kind of grew up on. Having been raised in the Reformed Christian tradition, Greek and Hebrew and Latin words are not unfamiliar to me, although I have never even considered the option of studying one of those languages to the point where I were fluent or able to translate anything. But when it comes to original languages, especially used in Scripture, I have a longing to know the translation and the etymology and the various definitions and applications of a word. Paideia was one of those words introduced to me from childhood, thanks to Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. (READ MORE HERE)