Around the Table - Geneva School of Boerne

Geneva School of Boerne

AROUND THE TABLE is a place to explore topics, teaching and conversations from a biblical worldview hosted by Geneva Rhetoric School Headmaster Dirk Russell. Geneva is a K-12 classical and Christian school located in the Texas Hill Country that graduates servant leaders equipped to do hard things. May this podcast be a source of encouragement and inspiration to foster learning, connections and growth to the glory of Jesus Christ. Discover Geneva at genevaschooltx.org or social media @genevaschooltx.

  1. 09/13/2022

    The Weight of Glory

    What does it mean to have the sovereign creator of the universe say to you, "Well done my good and faithful servant?" This is one of the questions C.S. Lewis answered in a sermon he preached on June 8, 1941, titled "The Weight of Glory." In this episode Dirk talks with humanities instructors Rick Poole and Alex Markos about this and other topics Lewis addressed in this beautiful and insightful sermon.

  2. 08/31/2022

    All Things Beautiful

    In this episode Dirk discusses Geneva's theme verse for the year (Ecclesiastes 3:11) with Dr. Eric Covington and Brian Odom.

  3. 02/09/2022

    Beauty

    In this episode Dirk talks to Geneva Art teacher Cathy Lester and 5th grade Bible and History teacher Daniel Player about the final transcendental virtue, Beauty.

  4. 02/02/2022

    The Divine Comedy Part 2

    In this episode Dirk finishes his conversation about Dante's Divine Comedy.

  5. 01/26/2022

    The Divine Comedy Part 1

    The year 2021 marked the 700th anniversary of the death of the great Florentine poet Dante Alighieri. To mark that anniversary, Rhetoric School Headmaster Dirk Russell and Logic School Headmaster Jeff Jones will host a Lyceum Lunch Lecture Series on the Divine Comedy starting on Wed. Feb. 2 at noon. In preparation Dirk hosts a conversation with Humanities Department Head Aaron Southwick and Humanities teacher Rick Poole about the man Dante Alighieri and his most famous work, The Divine Comedy.

  6. 01/19/2022

    Goodness Part 2

    In this episode Dirk continues his conversation with Dr. Eric Covington and Luis Arizpe about the virtue goodness.

  7. 01/12/2022

    Goodness Part 1

    In this episode Dirk talks with Dr. Eric Covington and Luis Arizpe about the virtue goodness. Book Recommendations: Cicero "On the Good Life" Peter Kreeft "Summa of the Summa

  8. 10/20/2021

    Truth

    In this episode Dirk talks with Geneva's Head of School Dr. David Corbin about truth and how it is revealed in Plato's "Allegory of the Cave." Copy and paste this link in your browser to read "The Allegory of the Cave" https://yale.learningu.org/download/ca778ca3-7e93-4fa6-a03f-471e6f15028f/H2664_Allegory%20of%20the%20Cave%20.pdf

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AROUND THE TABLE is a place to explore topics, teaching and conversations from a biblical worldview hosted by Geneva Rhetoric School Headmaster Dirk Russell. Geneva is a K-12 classical and Christian school located in the Texas Hill Country that graduates servant leaders equipped to do hard things. May this podcast be a source of encouragement and inspiration to foster learning, connections and growth to the glory of Jesus Christ. Discover Geneva at genevaschooltx.org or social media @genevaschooltx.

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