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Lessons with Joshua ben Perachiah

2nd century BCE · Classical Plus

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Lesson 1

Make for Yourself a Teacher

How to choose and commit to a guide.

  • About 19 minutes
  • 3 questions at the end

You will

  • List criteria for a teacher you can trust
  • Plan service and accountability
  • Write a simple study covenant
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Lesson 2

Acquire for Yourself a Friend

Partnerships that refine understanding and conduct.

  • About 22 minutes
  • 4 questions at the end

You will

  • Define a learning friend’s obligations
  • Schedule shared practice and check-ins
  • Measure growth in honesty and patience
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Lesson 3

Judge Everyone Favorably

Habits that protect dignity while seeking truth.

  • About 24 minutes
  • 3 questions at the end

You will

  • Adopt a default charitable interpretation
  • Separate intent from impact fairly
  • Write reasons before rendering judgment
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Going deeper

About these lessonsEach lesson takes about 27–33 minutes in HistorIQly Chat.

Lesson 4

Pedagogy of Precision

Teach with clarity, order, and warmth.

  • About 27 minutes
  • 4 questions at the end

You will

  • Sequence lessons from simple to subtle
  • Use questions that invite thought, not shame
  • Close with actionable practice
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Lesson 5

Standards for Students

From curiosity to mastery with good character.

  • About 30 minutes
  • 4 questions at the end

You will

  • Define readiness and responsibilities
  • Give feedback that grows courage
  • Track conduct alongside comprehension
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Lesson 6

Deliberation Before Decision

Process that prevents haste and harm.

  • About 33 minutes
  • 4 questions at the end

You will

  • Gather facts and witnesses fairly
  • Invite dissent and test assumptions
  • Write a decision memo with reasons
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Expert

About these lessonsEach lesson takes about 36–44 minutes in HistorIQly Chat.

Lesson 7

Mentor Guild

Train mentors who form minds and manners.

  • About 36 minutes
  • 5 questions at the end

You will

  • Apprentice mentors with supervision
  • Design observation and feedback loops
  • Guard humility as a core standard
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Lesson 8

Community Courtcraft

Justice that preserves peace and learning.

  • About 40 minutes
  • 5 questions at the end

You will

  • Set procedures for fair hearing
  • Publish plain-language rulings
  • Create education from cases without shame
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Lesson 9

City of Friends

Scale hospitality, study, and fairness across neighborhoods.

  • About 44 minutes
  • 5 questions at the end

You will

  • Network homes and houses of study
  • Train greeters, teachers, mediators
  • Measure belonging and growth over time
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