C. S. Lewis: A Very Short Introduction
작성자
James Como
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160
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출판됨
Mar 24, 2019
출판사
Oxford University Press
판
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0198828241
ISBN-13
9780198828242
설명
James Como presents a concise exploration of C. S. Lewis's life and works, introducing readers to one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. This brief overview illuminates Lewis's journey from boyhood in Belfast to becoming a prominent literary figure, theologian, and a key member of the literary circle known as the Inklings.
Como delves into the themes that permeate Lewis’s writings, from his allegorical tales in "The Chronicles of Narnia" to the profound discussions of faith found in "Mere Christianity". With deft insights, he highlights how Lewis's personal experiences shaped his narrative style and philosophical views, making them accessible to both the curious newcomer and the devoted scholar.
The work serves as an invitation to appreciate Lewis's legacy, encouraging readers to further explore the depths of his literary and theological contributions. Como's accessible approach offers a gateway to understanding the enduring impact of Lewis's thoughts on faith, literature, and morality.
Como delves into the themes that permeate Lewis’s writings, from his allegorical tales in "The Chronicles of Narnia" to the profound discussions of faith found in "Mere Christianity". With deft insights, he highlights how Lewis's personal experiences shaped his narrative style and philosophical views, making them accessible to both the curious newcomer and the devoted scholar.
The work serves as an invitation to appreciate Lewis's legacy, encouraging readers to further explore the depths of his literary and theological contributions. Como's accessible approach offers a gateway to understanding the enduring impact of Lewis's thoughts on faith, literature, and morality.