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“On Stories”—C.S. Lewis’s Analysis of Plot and Narrative

Jahanna Bolding C.S. Lewis in his essay “On Stories” discusses the purposes of a narrative story. He argues that a good story must do more than tell about a series […]

June 1, 2018January 1, 2020 Jahanna Schwab C.S. Lewis, Classic Books and Ideas, Commentary

On Original Sin—G.K. Chesterton’s Examination of a Basic Christian Tenet

Marshall Tankersley G.K. Chesterton argues that, contrary to popular belief, man is an innately sinful creature. While mankind likes to walk the Earth and believe that he is a paragon […]

May 3, 2018January 1, 2020 Marshall Tankersley Classic Books and Ideas, Commentary

Walking through a Dream—Phantastes and C.S. Lewis

Amanda Platz Imagine waking up and finding a forest growing in your room. Imagine that the night before, you’d been visited by a fairy-like woman who tells you that you’re […]

April 23, 2018January 1, 2020 Amanda Platz Bibliophilist Society, Book Reviews, C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis, Matthew Arnold, and the Didactic Tale

Dynestee Fields C.S. Lewis proclaims in Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life that being introduced to Matthew Arnold’s epic poem Sohrab and Rustum was the pinnacle of […]

April 22, 2018January 1, 2020 Dynestee Fields Bibliophilist Society, C.S. Lewis, Classic Books and Ideas

Perceiving the “Deepest Reality”―A Chat with Chesterton

Jahanna Bolding Think for a moment: how often do you glance at a thick, putrid mud puddle as you walk past it on the street and, instead of side-stepping it […]

March 11, 2018January 1, 2020 Jahanna Schwab Bibliophilist Society

Prelude to ‘Faery’—Two Tales by J.R.R. Tolkien

Chad Chisholm, CIFC Director The following video lecture discusses two lesser-known stories by renowned author J.R.R. Tolkien—Smith of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham. Our conversation will explore the […]

January 1, 2018January 1, 2020 Chad Chisholm Bibliophilist Society, Classic Books and Ideas, Commentary

C.S. Lewis and Ways of Writing

Jessica Mau In his essay “On Three Ways of Writing for Children,” C.S. Lewis explains the ways books are written for young readers. Two of the examples that Lewis provides […]

November 14, 2017January 1, 2020 Chad Chisholm C.S. Lewis, Classic Books and Ideas

C.S. Lewis and ‘The Death of Words’

Aaron Brickle In his essay “The Death of Words,” C.S. Lewis briefly describes the horrific consequences of (for lack of a more succinct description) the evolution of language. Words change […]

October 20, 2017January 1, 2020 Aaron Brickle C.S. Lewis, Classic Books and Ideas
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