Tag Archives: C.S. Lewis

Book Review: The Question Of God

Posted on April 25, 2016 by nathanalbright

The Question Of God: C.S. Lewis And Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, And the Meaning Of Life, by Dr. Armand M. Nicholi, Jr. Admittedly, I probably read more about C.S. Lewis than most people probably do [1], but although … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Four Loves

Posted on April 21, 2016 by nathanalbright

The Four Loves, by C.S. Lewis One of the more obscure books by C.S. Lewis, this short volume (of about 130 pages in the paperback I read) spends its time talking about four loves from a perspective that blends Lewis’ … Continue reading →

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C.S. Lewis: An Acceptable Place For Orthodox Subordinationism?

Posted on April 13, 2016 by nathanalbright

Recently, I was reading a book about C.S. Lewis [1] and came across a remarkable passage in it in the chapter on Luna, the planetary spirit that governs Lewis’ Narnia novel The Silver Chair according to scholar Michael Ward. Although … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Planet Narnia

Posted on April 13, 2016 by nathanalbright

Planet Narnia: The Seven Heavens in the Imagination of C.S. Lewis, by Michael Ward In C.S. Lewis’ essay ‘The Grand Miracle’ there is the following quote, which is quoted in the introductory material to this book: “There then comes to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Fellowship: The Literary Lives Of The Inklings

Posted on April 13, 2016 by nathanalbright

The Fellowship: The Literary Lives Of The Inklines, by Philip & Carol Zaleski This ambitions book, coming in at more than 500 pages of text and ample endnotes that demonstrate the authors’ command of the sources of the Inklings’ goings … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Narnian

Posted on March 29, 2016 by nathanalbright

The Narnian: The Life And Imagination Of C.S. Lewis, by Alan Jacobs As someone who tends to read a lot of books by and about C.S. Lewis [1], it is always intriguing to see what new angle a particular book … Continue reading →

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Book Review: C.S. Lewis: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet: A Life

Posted on March 29, 2016 by nathanalbright

C.S. Lewis: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet: A Life, by Allister McGrath This book is one of several notable biographies of C.S. Lewis, and is written by someone outside of the circle of friends and associates that made up the first … Continue reading →

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Back To The Foundations: A Novel Application Of C.S. Lewis’ Trilemma

Posted on March 23, 2016 by nathanalbright

My sense of timing occasionally borders on the tragic. For example, this morning’s Bible reading in the chronological Bible Reading Program I take part in included the last few chapters of Deuteronomy, which was this to say about the prophet … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The C.S. Lewis Hoax

Posted on March 16, 2016 by nathanalbright

The C.S. Lewis Hoax, by Kathryn Lindskoog When I was in college, among the many books I read for my amusement was a volume on English history that was written by someone who wanted to rehabilitate the reputation of Richard … Continue reading →

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Book Review: A Hobbit, A Wardrobe, And A Great War

Posted on March 16, 2016 by nathanalbright

A Hobbit, A Wardrobe, And A Great War: How J.R.R. Tolkien And C.S. Lewis Rediscovered Faith, Friendship, And Heroism In The Cataclysm Of 1914-1918, by Joseph Loconte At the end of this remarkable book, the author speaks about the bravery … Continue reading →

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