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Publisher
HarperOne
Pub. Date
20180807
Language
English
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The most famous adherent and defender of Christianity in the twentieth century, C. S. Lewis has long influenced our perceptions and understanding of the faith. More than fifty years after his death, Lewiss arguments remain extraordinarily persuasive because they originate from his deep insights into the Christian life itself. Only an intellectual of such profound faith could form such cogent and compelling reasons for its truth.How to Be a Christian...
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Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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When poet and writer Joy Davidman began writing letters to C. S. Lewis--known as Jack--she was looking for spiritual answers, not love. Love, after all, wasn't holding together her crumbling marriage. Everything about New Yorker Joy seemed ill-matched for an Oxford don and the beloved writer of Narnia, yet their minds bonded over their letters. Embarking on the adventure of her life, Joy traveled from America to England and back again, facing heartbreak...
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English
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"C. S. Lewis. The very name has an almost mystical ring to his millions of fervent readers. Yet the name C.S. Lewis means very different things to his vast and diverse readership. To Christians, he is the twentieth century's foremost Christian apologist, a writer who explores with intense personal conviction the dilemma of religious faith in the modern world. To readers of fantasy and science fiction, he is the beloved author of The Chronicles of...
Author
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"The White Witch, Aslan, fauns and talking beasts, centaurs and epic battles between good and evil -- all these have become a part of our collective imagination through the classic volumes of The Chronicles of Narnia. Over the past half century, children everywhere have escaped into this world and delighted in its wonders and enchantments. Yet what we do know of the man who created Narnia? This biography sheds new light on the making of the original...
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Publisher
Crossway
Language
English
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"In the sixth volume of The Swans Are Not Silent series, John Piper celebrates the importance of poetic effort by looking at three influential Christians whose words magnificently display a commitment to truth and a love of beauty. Examining the live of George Herbert, George Whitefield, and C.S. Lewis, Piper helps us appreciate the importance of carefully crafted words by exploring how Christians can use them to testify to God's glory, wonder at...
Publisher
Crossway
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
& ldquo;We are far too easily pleased. & rdquo; C. S. Lewis stands as one of the most influential Christians of the twentieth century. His commitment to the life of the mind and the life of the heart is evident in classics like the Chronicles of Narnia and Mere Christianity & mdash;books that illustrate the unbreakable connection between rigorous thought and deep affection. With contributions from Randy Alcorn, John Piper, Philip Ryken, Kevin Vanhoozer,...
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Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"A number of years ago, friends and coauthors Bishop Rueben P. Job, Perry Bramlett, and Norman Shawchuck created a spiritual reader pairing a collection of quotes from beloved author C. S. Lewis with their own unique spiritual reflections. After their deaths, their work was recovered, and Abingdon is excited to share this beautiful book posthumously with those looking for daily inspiration from excellent and thoughtful Christian writing. 30 Meditations...
Author
Publisher
Crossway Books
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
As I walked away from New Buildings, I found the man that Lewis had called "Tollers" sitting on one of the stone steps in front of the arcade.
"How did you get on?" he asked.
"I think rather well. I think he will be a most interesting tutor to have."
"Interesting? Yes, he's certainly that," said the man, who I later learned was J. R. R. Tolkien. "You'll never get to the bottom of him."
Over the next twenty-nine years, author George Sayer's first impression...
Author
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Lewis was an extraordinarily gifted man who believed that his sharp mind and rich imagination should be accompanied by a sense of responsibility to the wider world. If he were alive today, he'd see the trends he warned against. Lewis's life demonstrates the hope that endures, even in these shadowlands"--
18) The Silver Chair
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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The story of Prince Rilian's escape from the Emerald Witch's underground kingdom.
A mass-market paperback edition of The Silver Chair, book six in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia, featuring cover art by Cliff Nielsen and black-and-white interior artwork by the original illustrator of the series, Pauline Baynes.Through dangers untold and caverns deep and dark, a noble band of friends is sent to rescue a prince held captive. But...
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