{"product_id":"worldview-guide-for-the-odyssey","title":"Worldview Guide for the Odyssey","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\"If the \u003cem\u003eIliad\u003c\/em\u003e is the first tragedy ever written, then the \u003cem\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/em\u003e is the first comedy. Whereas the first gives us man the warrior, seeking glory on the battlefield, the second gives us man the husband and father, seeking domestic bliss with his family.\" -F\u003cstrong\u003erom Dr. Markos's guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #6fa8dc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0154\/4706\/4624\/files\/WG-C540.pdf?2807\" style=\"color: #6fa8dc; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLook Inside the Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Worldview Guides from the Canon Classics Literature Series provide an aesthetic and thematic Christian perspective on the most definitive and daunting works of Western Literature. Each Worldview Guide presents the big picture (both the good and the bad) without neglecting the details. Each Worldview Guide is a friendly literary coach\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003eand a treasure map, and a compass, and a key\u003cspan\u003e—\u003c\/span\u003eto help teachers, parents, and students appreciate, critique, and begin to master the classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bite-size WGs are divided into these ten sections (with some variation due to genre): Introduction, The World Around, About the Author, What Other Notables Said, Setting, Characters, \u0026amp; Argument, Worldview Analysis, Quotables, 21 Significant Questions \u0026amp; Answers, and Further Discussion \u0026amp; Review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA free classics test and answer key are also available \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/logospressonline.com\/products\/worldview-guide-tests-for-the-canon-classics?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=5645ac226\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat People Are Saying about the Worldview Guides:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The content is excellent\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e-Cathy Duffy, Homeschool Reviewer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"this book is nice enough I'll probably get the paper copy of the next canon classic worldview guide I get.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-student\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Can't wait to order more of these Worldview Guides to accompany my reading and re-reading of classics.\" \u003cstrong\u003e-a reader\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"descriptionAndDetails\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-extra-large\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" class=\"feature\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-cel-widget=\"productDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-template-name=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-row feature\" data-cel-widget=\"productDescription_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-small prodDescWidth\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-live=\"polite\" data-a-expander-collapsed-height=\"300\" class=\"a-expander-collapsed-height a-row a-expander-container a-expander-partial-collapse-container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr. Louis Markos\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a Professor of English and holds the Robert H. Ray Chair in Humanities at Houston Baptist University. He has written many books including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom Achilles to Christ, Lewis Agonistes, Apologetics for the 21st Century,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand his first children's novel,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dreaming Stone,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein which his two kids become part of Greek mythology. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detail-bullets\"\u003e\u003ca name=\"productDetails\" id=\"productDetails\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0154\/4706\/4624\/files\/WG-C540.pdf?2807\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eIMPRINT: Canon Classics Literature Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAUTHOR: Louis Markos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePAGE COUNT: 54 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSIZE: 5x8\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN 10: 1944503919\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781944503918\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePUB. DATE: June 27, 2017\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Worldview Guides","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41201643946099,"sku":"WG-C540","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0590\/5462\/0787\/files\/worldview-guides-books-worldview-guide-for-the-odyssey-28066992455728.jpg?v=1763147770","url":"https:\/\/wholesale.canonpress.com\/products\/worldview-guide-for-the-odyssey","provider":"Canon B2B","version":"1.0","type":"link"}