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Arc of surrender.(The Collected Letters of C. S. Lewis)(Book review)
In 1940, C. S. Lewis wrote a letter to the German scholar Eliza Marian Butler in which he undercuts a passage from his book The Allegory of Love: "there are parts of it which I don't feel too happy about now and the passage on symbolism and allegory is one of them." Conjuring perhaps heavier weather than his correspondent bargained for, he proffers a safe haven, then dashes to his own cover: "I also am an Irishman and a congenital rhetorician: that is why I assume in speaking to you the melancholy privileges of a fellow-patient!"
Forty years ago, the Letters of C. S. Lewis appeared, edited and with a memoir by Lewis's brother Warren, we were told. In fact, the ...
- In his book Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis wrote of Jesus: "Either this man...
- Magazine article from: National Review February 12, 2007 700+ words
In his book Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis wrote of Jesus: "Either this man was, and is, the Son of God: or else a madman or something worse." The answer, it turns out...
- Lewis' 'Hitler Cult'
- Newspaper article from: Forward Donald Kuspit April 14, 1995 700+ words
...before Hitler came to power -- Lewis wrote a book praising him. Simply called...declared war against Nazi Germany -- Lewis wrote "The Hitler Cult," ostensibly...Engulfing Women" -- which deals with Lewis as well as Charles Williams and...
- C.S. Lewis in his letters; Collected examples of wit, empathy.(BOOKS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times (Washington, DC) March 18, 2007 700+ words
...present collection, the final letter Lewis wrote the day before he died was an answer...struck by the honesty and humility of Lewis' responses to everyone who wrote...regularly showered with praise. As Lewis wrote to one correspondent who had thanked...
- PILLS MIGHT HAVE SAVED JOURNEY BY LEWIS, CLARK.(Kentucky Life)
- Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY) September 29, 2003 700+ words
...almost sundown on Nov. 13 when Lewis, Clark and the growing Corps of...evening Nov. 13 about 5 o'clock," Lewis wrote in his journal. "Descended about...fever by evening," a relieved Lewis wrote. Berry Craig is a history professor...
- Narnia Born Again.(followers of C.S. Lewis )
- Magazine article from: The Nation GROSS, MICHAEL JOSEPH February 1, 1999 700+ words
...American evangelicals, C.S. Lewis is venerated as the great Christian...intellectual of the twentieth century. Lewis wrote not only Christian apologetics...Washington State explained, "C.S. Lewis wrote so many things that no matter what...
- Proxy Advisors Glass Lewis and RiskMetrics Recommend Aderans' Shareholders...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 15, 2009 700+ words
...eight nominees to the Board, Glass Lewis wrote, "Oconsidering the substantial...strategic alliance with Unison, Glass Lewis wrote, "Owe see little value-add...approval of the tender offer." Glass Lewis concluded their report stating...
- C.S. Lewis film: 'The Magic Never Ends'.
- News wire article from: United Press International September 19, 2002 700+ words
...authentic. Dorsett pointed out that Lewis' fabulously successful works of...16th century English literature that Lewis wrote for the Oxford History of English...cannot be done to the full scope of Lewis' work in a review of this length...
- Lewis, William Arthur
- Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography January 1, 2007 700+ words
...government officials in St. Lucia. Lewis finished school at 14 but had to...were rare in London at the time. Lewis wrote little about his experiences there...described strong racial prejudice. Lewis made a trip to Denmark and wrote...
Source: HighBeam Research, Arc of surrender.(The Collected Letters of C. S. Lewis)(Book review)