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Author
Publisher
HarperSanFrancisco
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxvi, 342 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
viii, 264 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The life and times of C. S. Lewis's modern spiritual classic
Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis's eloquent and winsome defense of the Christian faith, originated as a series of BBC radio talks broadcast during the dark days of World War Two. Here is the story of the extraordinary life and afterlife of this influential and much-beloved book.
George Marsden describes how Lewis gradually went from being an atheist to a committed Anglican-famously converting...
Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Using dramatizations of C.S. Lewis' early life and career, this intriguing documentary travels the world, meeting experts, testing evidence, and uncovering surprising questions behind the best selling series.
Author
Publisher
Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xix, 235 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The untold story of how the First World War shaped the lives, faith, and writings of J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis,"--Amazon.com.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It explores the fundamental characteristics of myth, reality, ritual, and imagination, and tells the story of C.S. Lewis's intellectual journey into the realm of faith, which began at a meeting with fellow author J.R.R. Tolkien.
Author
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing Company, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
365 pages ; 13 cm
Language
English
Description
Here, in one concise and inspirational volume, is the essence of Lewis' thought. This distillation of his feelings on subjects ranging from love and faith, to ethics and morality, to myth and literature will throw open the windows of the soul, providing sustenance, wisdom, and hope to all, whether believers, seekers, artists, or thinkers. C.S Lewis' Little Book of Wisdom offers more than 300 bite-size nuggets of inspiration from one of the best-loved...
Author
Publisher
Leafwood
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Called is the heart-breaking, humorous, and refreshingly honest account of one twenty-something's adventure of learning what it means to be called by God-an adventure that took him to England, C. S. Lewis's house, and back again-and why it was only in the reality of his worst nightmare that he learned what it means to be called. What is it like to be "called" by God for a particular purpose? What can you learn for your own life of faith from such...
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
c1991
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
xiii, 508 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A repackaged edition of the revered author's diary from his early twenties-a thought-provoking work that reveals his earliest thinking about war, atheism, religion, and humanity.
While serving his country in the Great War, C. S. Lewis' the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, and Christian apologist-made a pact with a close friend and fellow soldier. If one of them died, the survivor would take care of his family-a promise...
Publisher
Vision Video
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Using C.S. Lewis's own words, award winning actor Max McLean inhabits Lewis to take viewers on his rigorous journey from hard-boiled atheist to 'the most reluctant covert in all England'.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne / HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvi, 171 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Cultivated from his many essays, articles, and letters, as well as his classic works, The Reading Life provides guidance and reflections on the love and enjoyment of books. Engaging and enlightening, this well-rounded collection includes Lewis' reflections on science fiction, why children's literature is for readers of all ages, and why we should read two old books for every new one.
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