Issue 7. C.S. Lewis

Summary
"I want God, not my idea of God" echoes throughout the words and works of C.S. Lewis, a man of immense imagination who defended supernaturalist Christianity during an era of modern and rational criticism. This issue of Christian History & Biography, the first on C.S. Lewis, explores his journey to faith, his prolific writings, and the people and influences that made him one of the greatest communicators of the Christian Faith.

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Inside this issue you'll find:

  • C.S. Lewis: A Profile of His Life
  • Into the Land of the Imagination
    "Lewis defined reason as the natural organ of truth and imagination as the organ of meaning"
  • Teacher, Historian, Critic, Apologist
    The output of Lewis's research and writing extends far beyond those works for which he is best known.
  • Western Civilization at the Crossroads
    Lewis's view of the kind of history we are creating.
  • Following that Bright Blur
    Embracing the supernatural elements of Christianity while committed to its rationalism, Lewis brought an orthodox view of a transcendent, immanent God to the common man.
  • Beyond the Double Bolted Door
    The death of his wife severely tested Lewis's faith as well as his theology.
  • The Great Divide
    "When I fail as a critic I may yet be useful as a specimen."
  • Have We No "Right" to Happiness?
    The last published article by Lewis before his death asked this question.
  • The Gallery:
    Family and Friends of C.S. Lewis
    A Gallery of thumbnail sketches of close and influential family and friends of C.S. Lewis
    Departments
  • Did You Know?
  • From the Publisher
  • CH Timeline
  • Recommended Resources


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