The Cambridge Companion to C. S. Lewis

Herausgegeben von MacSwain, Robert; Ward, Michael

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first comprehensive single-volume study to survey C. S. Lewis's career as an academic, Christian thinker, and creative writer.

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This book is a comprehensive single-volume study written by an international team of scholars to survey C. S. Lewis's career as a literary historian, popular theologian, and creative writer. Original in its approach and unique in its scope, it shows that Lewis was much more than merely the man behind Narnia.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Companions to Religion
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 560g
• ISBN-13: 9780521711142
• ISBN-10: 0521711142
• Artikelnr.: 29985075

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Robert MacSwain; Part I. Scholar: 2. Literary critic John V. Fleming; 3. Literary theorist Stephen Logan; 4. Intellectual historian Dennis Danielson; 5. Classicist Mark Edwards; Part II. Thinker: 6. On Scripture Kevin J. Vanhoozer; 7. On theology Paul S. Fiddes; 8. On naturalism Charles Taliaferro; 9. On moral knowledge Gilbert Meilaender; 10. On discernment Joseph P. Cassidy; 11. On love Caroline J. Simon; 12. On gender Ann Loades; 13. On power Judith Wolfe; 14. On violence Stanley Hauerwas; 15. On suffering Michael Ward; Part III. Writer: 16. The Pilgrim's Regress and Surprised by Joy David Jasper; 17. The Ransom Trilogy T. A. Shippey; 18. The Great Divorce Jerry L. Walls; 19. The Chronicles of Narnia Alan Jacobs; 20. Till We Have Faces Peter J. Schakel; 21. Poet Malcolm Guite; Bibliography; Index.

Rezensionen

'This volume has much to offer the general reader who wants to move on from the more popular aspects of Lewis' work ... challenges and provokes in a way which takes into consideration the complexity and sheer scale of the man and the work.' Christian Librarian