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Lewis, the Lion in Milton Scholarship: "A Preface to Paradise Lost" w/ Dr. David Urban

In the first half of the 20th century, England elites like T.S. Eliot were trying to devalue John...

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• 27 días

C.S. Lewis in America w/ Dr. Mark A. Noll

While he never visited America, C.S. Lewis and his works have greatly impacted the American...

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• 2 meses

The Discarded Image by C.S. Lewis

In many ways, C.S. Lewis was both a man ahead of and behind the times. His approach to science...

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• 3 meses

Wonders of the Wade w/ Elise Peterson and Chloe DuBois

From C.S. Lewis's childhood wardrobe, to Tolkien's desk, to countless unpublished letters and...

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• 4 meses

Beowulf and Tolkien w/ Dr. Ben Weber

J.R.R. Tolkien loved Beowulf, as evidenced by his landmark lecture, “The Monsters and the...

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• 5 meses

"The Major and the Missionary" by Dr. Diana Glyer

Archived at the Wade Center are a set of letters between Warren Lewis and a missionary named...

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• 6 meses

Philip Yancey, "Undone"

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted lives, industries, and even spirituality across the globe. In...

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• 7 meses

Manalive by G.K. Chesterton

In Orthodoxy (1908), G.K. Chesterton shares his idea to write a romance in which an Englishman...

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• 8 meses

The Man Who Was Thursday by G.K. Chesterton

Only G.K. Chesterton could write a detective novel about undercover poet cops bravely battling...

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• 9 meses

A Close Reading of "The Lord of the Rings" w/ Dr. Corey Olsen

Today's culture favors convenience and speed. Even finding the time to slow down and read a...

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• 10 meses

How to Read History or "De Descriptione Temporum" by C.S. Lewis

How should we read, interpret, and apply history? How can historical misconceptions doom us to...

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• 11 meses

"An Experiment in Criticism" by C.S. Lewis

These days everyone is a critic. The internet is filled with—some might say "fueled" by—criticism...

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• 12 meses

"Letters to Children" w/ Marjorie Mead

Long before the internet was invented people wrote letters to C.S. Lewis and he wrote back,...

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• 1 año

The Wonders of Creation w/ Dr. Kristen Page

The works of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien are filled with magical lands, walking trees, and...

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• 1 año

Reflections on the Psalms by C.S. Lewis

Even though he constantly reminded readers that he wasn't a theologian or a biblical scholar,...

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• 1 año

Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton, Part 2

In this week's episode, Drs. Crystal and David C. Downing sit down with Producer Aaron Hill to...

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• 1 año

Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton, Part 1

Over the last century many Christian apologists have made a name for themselves. At the root of...

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• 1 año

Tolkien and the Green Knight

Did you know that the archaic language in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight colored J.R.R....

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• 1 año

Cosmo's Story: A Synecdoche of Phantastes

Just when you thought Phantastes couldn't get any more fantastical, George MacDonald slips in two...

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• 1 año

Phantastes by George MacDonald

This is the story that started it all—the fairy tale that baptized C.S. Lewis's imagination and...

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• 1 año