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Personal Correspondence
Lewis‘s private correspondence was as prolific as his writing for publication. Here are some samples of his letters.

C.S. Lewis: From the Publisher

C.S. Lewis: Did You Know?
Facts about C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis: A Profile of His Life
LYLE DORSETT Lyle W. Dorsett is curator of the Marion E. Wade Collection, which houses C.S. Lewis's original manuscripts, letters, and papers at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Illinois. He is the author of And God Came In: The Extraordinary Story of Joy Davidman, Her Life and Marriage to C.S. Lewis, and co-editor of C.S. Lewis. Letters to Children

C.S. Lewis: Christian History Timeline

The Inklings

C.S. Lewis: A Gallery of Family and Friends
A Gallery of thumbnail sketches of close and influential family and friends of C.S. Lewis

Into the Land of Imagination
Lewis defined reason as the natural organ of truth and imagination as the organ of meaning.
Clyde Kilby

Teacher, Historian, Critic, Apologist
The output of Lewis's research and writing extends far beyond those works for which he is best known.
DABNEY HART Dabney Hart, Ph. D. is a professor in the Department of English, Georgia State University, Atlanta

Western Civilization at the Crossroads
What kind of future awaits as? What are our choices? Peter Kreeft looks at Lewis's view of the kind of history we are creating…
PETER KREEFT Peter Kreeft is professor of philosophy at Boston College and the author of 10 books, including C.S. Lewis, Heaven, the Heart's Deepest Longing; Between Heaven and Hell; and Yes or No?

Following that Bright Blur
Embracing the supernatural elements of Christianity while committed to its rationalism, Lewis brought an orthodox view of a transcendent, immanent God to the common man.
REV. JERRY ROOT The Rev. Jerry Root is college pastor of College Church in Wheaton, Illinois, and teaches philosophy at College of Dupage

Beyond the Double Bolted Door
The death of his wife severely tested Lewis's faith as well as his theology
DR. JOHN BEVERSLUIS Dr. John Beversluis is a professor of philosophy at Butler University. He has recently written C.S. Lewis and the Search for Rational Religion published by Eerdmans. This article treats some of the themes developed in more detail in that volume

The Great Divide
When I fail as a critic I may yet be useful as a specimen.

Have We No Right to Happiness?
The last published article by Lewis before his death asked this question.

The Kilns

C.S. Lewis: Recommended Resources



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