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These are the short articles from the weekly Mount Hope Lutheran School Newsletter. Topics include poems, paintings, great literary works, and the philosophy of classical education. You can browse through past articles here on the website, and you can subscribe to receive new ones in your inbox using the form on this page.

Of the Father’s Love Begotten

“Now at the end of my life, my sinful soul rids itself of folly. At least with its voice, if it is no longer able with its works, it lifts up its praise to God.”

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Miss Hannah Engwall February 17, 2025

Hymns and Poems of Comfort

In this poem, Rossetti rightly sets forward Christ’s suffering and death as the Christian’s highest help in temptation and trouble.

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Miss Anna Hahn February 10, 2025

The Math of Mending

This was an exciting new step in mathematics, but it didn’t come without a cost. As with any mathematical thought, the philosophy of mathematicians needs to be considered.

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Mr. Nathanael Hahn February 3, 2025

The Math of Measurement

Of the four classical mathematical arts, geometry is arguably the most significant to the development of modern mathematics.

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Mr. Nathanael Hahn January 6, 2025

Midas and the Golden Touch

“He wishes to flee riches and hates that which he had just asked.” It is part of our fallen human nature to see something harmful as good.

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Pastor Andrew Richard December 16, 2024

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