The life and writings of C.S. Lewis

Markos, Louis. (Author). Teaching Company. (Added Author).

Summary: This course explores the life and writings of C.S. Lewis and considers why Lewis' works have continued to gain in power and popularity over the last half-century. It also surveys some of the events and people that shaped his thought and his works. His various roles and contributions are examined sequentially, first as apologist, then academic scholar and finally as novelist.

Item details

ISBN: 1565853164
ISBN: 9781565853164
ISBN: 9791565853163
Physical Description: sound disc
6 audio discs (approximately 360 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (iv, 88 pages : portrait ; 19 cm).
Edition: Library ed.
Publisher: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Co., ©2000.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	"Course No. 297"--Disc label. 12 lectures (30 min. each) on six discs.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Course guidebook includes a glossary, biographical notes, and bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:	Disc 1. The legacy of C.S. Lewis ; Argument by desire : "Surprised by joy" and "The pilgrim's regress" -- disc 2. Ethics and the Tao : "Mere Christianity" and "The abolition of man" ; Nature and supernature : "Miracles" and "The problem of pain" -- disc 3. Heaven and hell : "The screwtape letters" and "The great divorce" ; Lewis the scholar : apologist for the past -- disc 4. Paradise regained : the Space Trilogy I ; Temptation, struggle, and choice : the Space Trilogy II -- disc 5. Smuggled theology : The Chronicles of Narnia I ; Journeys of faith : The Chronicles of Narnia II -- disc 6. The beginning and the end : The Chronicles of Narnia III ; Suffering unto wisdom : "Till we have faces" and "A grief observed."
Participant or Performer Note:	Lecturer: Louis Markos, Houston Baptist University.
System Details Note:	Compact disc.

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