Published in the centenary year of Lewis s birth, The Pilgrim s Guide offers a study of Lewis s witness to the truth of Christianity, especially in his works of fiction and popular apologetics.
Written by nineteen leading Lewis scholars and authors, these essays examine Lewis s character and the way he engaged the challenges of the Christian mind, vision, imagination, and understanding in the twentieth century. The studies range from discussions of specific Lewis works to critical interpretations of Lewis s most important theological themes. Also included is a guide to the best books and other resources on Lewis, a timeline that places Lewis s life in the context of history, and a note on the source for Lewis s use of the phrase "mere Christianity."
Contributors:
Harry Blamires
Stratford Caldecott
Colin Duriez
Bruce Edwards
Leslie Fairfield
Sheridan Gilley
Diana Pavlac Glyer
Kendall Harmon
Thomas Howard
Michael Macdonald
David Mills
Christopher Mitchell
Doris T. Myers
James Patrick
Thomas Peters
Jerry Root
Mark Shea
Stephen Smith
Kallistos Ware
Choice Highly recommended for general readers and all academic levels.

Mills, Mr. David

William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company

Wm. B. Eerdmans-Lightning Source

Eerdmans Books For Young Readers

United States, United States of America

New Ed edition, June 1999

Revised, PS, 1999

Published in the centenary year of Lewis's birth, The Pilgrim's Guide offers a study of Lewis's witness to the truth of Christianity, especially in his works of fiction and popular apologetics. Written by nineteen leading Lewis scholars and authors, these essays examine Lewis's character and the way he engaged the challenges of the Christian mind, vision, imagination, and understanding in the twentieth century. The studies range from discussions of specific Lewis works to critical interpretations of Lewis's most important theological themes. Also included is a guide to the best books and other resources on Lewis, a timeline that places Lewis's life in the context of history, and a note on the source for Lewis's use of the phrase "mere Christianity." Contributors: Harry Blamires Stratford Caldecott Colin Duriez Bruce Edwards Leslie Fairfield Sheridan Gilley Diana Pavlac Glyer Kendall Harmon Thomas Howard Michael Macdonald David Mills Christopher Mitchell Doris T. Myers James Patrick Thomas Peters Jerry Root Mark Shea Stephen Smith Kallistos Ware "Highly recommended for general readers and all academic levels." - Choice

"The Pilgrim's Guide offers a substantial study of C. S. Lewis as a witness to the truth of Christianity, especially in his works of fiction and popular apologetics." "Written by nineteen leading Lewis scholars and authors, this volume explores Lewis's engagement with the challenges to the Christian mind, vision, imagination, and understanding in the twentieth century."--BOOK JACKET

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