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It is his glory that he did not move with the times; it is his reward
that he now remains when those times, as all times do, have moved away. – C. S. Lewis on St Athanasius, “On the reading of old books” (1944) |
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An
integrated Table of Contents for C. S. Lewis’s Collected Letters 3,208
letters in three volumes, listed by date and by recipient’s name |
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C. S. Lewis’s Shorter Writings A survey of his shorter
prose writings as published in collected editions (1939-2013); followed
by alphabetical & chronological listings |
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A History of C. S. Lewis’s Collected Shorter Writings,
1939-2000 With
a 2015 postscript “I still
hope that Lewis’s shorter writings will one day receive the definitive, |
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A
Summary of The Abolition of Man Followed by a
Brief Summary |
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What Lewis really did to Miracles: A scrutiny and presentation of primary sources “Is this what we call a
win-win game after all?” |
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C. S. Lewis in The Spectator, 1920-1970 How
he wrote and was written about “We must get rid of our
arrogant assumption that it is the masses who can be led by the nose.” |
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...while C. S. Lewis
was “transmitting Christianity”? “Nothing
which was not in the teachers can flow from them into the pupils” |
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Where
Lewis found the phrase “And now Sir,
I am sorry that you are not content with meer Christianity, and to be a Member of the Catholick Church ...” |
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The instruction for Christians sent out among the
wolves “A
tour de force of good sense … Christians should indeed take note.” |
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Ayn Rand on The
Abolition of Man her private (yet
published) marginalia “The
‘rational’ to him is blind faith! ... The abysmal scum!” |
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George Orwell
on That Hideous Strength Review
in Manchester Evening News, 16 August
1945 “We are
within sight of the time when such dreams will be realisable” |
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The Spirit of Medieval Philosophy A detailed summary of Étienne Gilson’s Gifford
Lectures 1931 How
Christianity “provided philosophers with more rational truth than they found
in philosophy” |
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C.
S. Lewis and the “Argument from Desire” “It is a remarkable fact
that no canonical writer has ever used Nature to prove God.” |
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“The intellectual problem raised by suffering” Assessing the
philosophical weight of Lewis’s first foray into Christian apologetics “By
attending more closely to the overall argument than to any detachable gem,
supposed or |
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C. S. Lewis, St Jerome, and the Biblical Creation Story The likely background of
a recurrent misattribution “The importance of
accuracy is a lesson to be drawn and remembered by all of us.” |
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The Allegory of Love: a detailed summary Lewis’s 1936 masterpiece
on “the liberation of fantasy from its allegorical justification” “What the
romantics learned from Spenser was something different from allegory; |
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C. S. Lewis and Baron
von Hügel Echoes from a forgotten
thinker “... the soul, qua religious, has no interest in just simple unending existence
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Critical Notes on Alister McGrath’s biography of C.
S. Lewis Including
a review essay in Journal of Inklings
Studies, April 2014 “Aslan is not a tame lion,
and we may doubt McGrath has succeeded in taming Lewis.” |
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Sweetly poisonous in a welcome way: Reflections on
a Definitive Biography On
A. N. Wilson’s biography of C. S. Lewis “Wild ideas
about Lewis may not only be studied by
Wilson but in Wilson.” * with a Postscript (2009) * |
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The Writings of Joy Davidman
Lewis (1915-1960) By Paul Leopold. The Bulletin of the New York C. S. Lewis
Society, February 1983 “The
courage so celebrated in her writings appears to have been really hers” |
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J. B. S. Haldane on C. S. Lewis As
Lewis has completed his science fiction trilogy, a great scientist hits back “His
arguments seem to me to include many which definitely muddy the stream of
human thought” |
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A moral
philosopher’s opinion and reminiscences of CSL, as given in a private
correspondence “Like good
wine, he improves with time” |
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Alastair Fowler on C. S. Lewis Yale Review, October 2003 “Of course
he was bookish; hang it, he tutored in literature” |
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A valuable addition to Studies in Words Logan Pearsall Smith’s essay “Four Romantic Words” (1925) |
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CSL’s prizemanship
reveals a cultural and scientific cornucopia |
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Correction slip for The “Great
War” of Owen Barfield and C. S. Lewis (2015) |
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C. S. Lewis in Poets’
Corner: Rowan Williams’s Address Westminster
Abbey, London, 22 November 2013 “Lewis’s interest in words
and what they tell us about humanity, is one |
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C. S. Lewis in Dutch |
C. S. Lewis in
het Nederlands Bibliography of Dutch Lewis translations, 1947 to the
present Bibliografie van Nederlandse Lewis-vertalingen,
1947 tot heden |
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Books on View | Boeken in beeld covers
of Dutch C. S. Lewis translations, 1947-2019 omslagen van Nederlandse Lewisvertalingen,
1947-2019 |
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Notities bij mijn zoveelste
herlezing van De afschaffing van de
mens |
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Ken je
Klassieken: C. S. Lewis Gastcollege voor de Christelijke Hogeschool Ede, 16 januari 2017 |
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Een Lewisiaans commentaar op God bewijzen (2013) van Stefan Paas en Rik Peels |
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Levensloop van C. S. Lewis in jaartallen |
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in mijn EIGEN Lewis-vertalingen |
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De Socratic Club, toen – en nu? |
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Bij de verschijning van
twee Lewis-vertalingen, 1
maart 2007 |
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Lewis, Tolkien en de
Gollancz-connectie “Chemie” tussen alfa’s en bèta’s |
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A. N. Wilson over C. S. Lewis |
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Radicale
verlichting of radicale verduistering? Het
hoofdstuk over C. S. Lewis in de bundel Conservatieve
vooruitgang (2010) o.r.v. Thierry Baudet en
Michiel Visser |
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Lewis als
“conservatieve denker” blog voor www.protestant.nl,
augustus 2010 |
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recensie van |
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recensie van –– over C. S. Lewis en Josef Pieper |
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Een bespreking van zijn
sciencefiction-trilogie |
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Samenvatting van De afschaffing van de mens (The
Abolition of Man, 1943) |
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