C. S. Lewis

In the book Out of the Silent Planet, by C.S Lewis, the theme presented is that man’s pride, greed, and fear can blind him to the beauty and goodness that God has created. When Weston and Devine first arrive on Malacandra, their fear causes problems right away. They are blinded to Malacandra’s beauty, instead focused on how terrifying everything is because it is different. They misinterpret the intentions of the inhabitants, which are so different from their own, and kidnap Ransom to appease what

Did C.S. Lewis realize he had spiritual references in the Narnia series? Originally Lewis began writing the Narnia series for his grandkids but how did it come to have so much spiritual reference? By looking at characters, stories, views of God, and symbols it is clear Lewis incorporated religion all throughout the Narnia series especially “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe”. “The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe functions as a spiritual allegory. The major characters parallel the central

"I am tall, fat, rather bold, red-faced, double-chinned, have a deep voice, and wear glasses for reading" --C. S. Lewis's picture of himself in a letter. A nickname of C.S. Lewis, Jack, was devised when Lewis declared he wanted to be called Jacksie but the nickname was shortened to Jack. Lewis is a 20th century author, with over thirty-five books published. C.S. Lewis’s works were influenced by his life experiences. One aspect that influenced Lewis’s works was religion. After Jack's mother died from

If you could experience or accomplish anything in life, what would it be? Would it be to learn a new language or would it be to spend as much time as possible with your family. C. S. Lewis, a famous British novelist, once said, “you are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” Around the world people dream of a better future, and new experiences. To be a professional soccer player has always been an ambition of mine since I was a little boy, and I would savor the taste if I realized

C.S. Lewis: Christian Apologist Included in the 10 most influential Christians of the 20th century alongside Karl Barth, Pope John XXIII, Martin Luther King Jr, and Billy Graham, the Christian History magazine named him "the atheist scholar who became an Anglican, an apologist, and a ‘patron saint’ of Christians everywhere." He was also dubbed as an “apostle to the skeptics” because he resolutely answered frequent objections individuals had when it came to accepting Christ as their Savior (christianodyssey

C. S. Lewis is the magnificent author of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe. He brought a thrilling and adventurous tale together to help people understand christ. It will have any reader hooked and wondering what is to come with the turn of every page. His novel uses allegory to the bible. He also created christian based characters in a way that will keep more interest. The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe has unique allegory to the Bible, christian based characters, and is a perfect fictional

The Chronicles of Narnia       C. S. Lewis, a well-known author and apologist, is best known by people of all ages for his seven volume series entitled The Chronicles of Narnia. As Lewis wrote about the land of Narnia, an imaginary world visited by children of this world, he had two obvious purposes: to entertain the readers and to suggest analogies of the Christian faith. Although some feel that his stories are violent, Lewis is successful at using fiction to open

Surprised by Joy       Surprised by Joy is essentially an account of those factors that brought Lewis to a mature, adult Christian faith. Lewis begins his work with an overview of the Lewis household and his early schooling. “The reality Lewis found on the pages of his parents' extensive library seems as tangible and meaningful to him as anything that occurred in the "outside" world” (Hannay 41). Lewis depicts himself and brother, William, as absolute confidants who share their deepest longings and

C.s Lewis was influenced of the old English literary movement in which they apply a lot of worshiping god principles. The reason why Cs Lewis was influenced was because he wrote a lot of Christians books, he even tried to find a way people believe in something ,that was god .Therefore they are some books like Mere Christianity ,The Problem of Pain , The Great Divorce , this books are just examples of many books that he wrote during he’s career .Another good examples of many more of his great work

With all the criticism directed at Lewis’ books for inconstancies. Two sides exist to be taken. Firstly, many say to avoid these books altogether, because they are false doctrines and should avoided. Secondly, the changes are fine since without these modifications the stories would be vague and bland. Several of these doctrines that do not line up with the Bible are plain different beliefs or ignorance. C. S. Lewis himself wrote, “Speaking personally, if I demanded that a person’s views on every