
Details
- ISBN 9780764583810 / 0764583816
- Title C.S. Lewis & Narnia for Dummies
- Author Richard Wagner
- Category Religion & Beliefs
- Format Paperback
- Year 2005
- Pages 364
- Publisher For Dummies
- Imprint Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
- Language English
- Dimensions 188mm x 22mm x 234mm
Explains Lewis's arguments on God, absolutes, and pain
The fun and easy way to explore C.S. Lewis's life, works, and the world of Narnia
Curious about C.S. Lewis and “The Chronicles of Narnia”? This plain-English guide provides a friendly introduction to the master storyteller and Christian apologist, revealing the meanings behind “The Chronicles of Narnia” and “The Screwtape Letters” as well as his other works. You'll also discover why Lewis went from being a confirmed atheist to a committed Christian and how he addressed his beliefs in his writings.
Discover How his life influenced his writings His friendship with Tolkien and the Inklings The parallels between Narnia and Christianity His use of allegory and symbolism Resources for further exploration
The fun and easy way to explore C.S. Lewis's life, works, and the world of Narnia
Curious about C.S. Lewis and “The Chronicles of Narnia”? This plain-English guide provides a friendly introduction to the master storyteller and Christian apologist, revealing the meanings behind “The Chronicles of Narnia” and “The Screwtape Letters” as well as his other works. You'll also discover why Lewis went from being a confirmed atheist to a committed Christian and how he addressed his beliefs in his writings.
Discover How his life influenced his writings His friendship with Tolkien and the Inklings The parallels between Narnia and Christianity His use of allegory and symbolism Resources for further exploration
Explore C.S. Lewis's life, works, and the world of Narnia the fun and easy way.
Curious about C.S. Lewis and The Chronicles of Narnia? This plain-English guide provides a friendly introduction to the master storyteller and Christian apologist, revealing the meanings behind The Chronicles of Narnia and The Screwtape Letters as well as his other works. You'll also discover why Lewis went from being a confirmed atheist to a committed Christian and how he addressed his beliefs in his writings.
Discover
Curious about C.S. Lewis and The Chronicles of Narnia? This plain-English guide provides a friendly introduction to the master storyteller and Christian apologist, revealing the meanings behind The Chronicles of Narnia and The Screwtape Letters as well as his other works. You'll also discover why Lewis went from being a confirmed atheist to a committed Christian and how he addressed his beliefs in his writings.
Discover
- How his life influenced his writings
- His friendship with Tolkien and the Inklings
- The parallels between Narnia and Christianity
- His use of allegory and symbolism
- Resources for further exploration
Review
“...an exception...gives a clear, unbiased introduction to Lewis's work...” (Glasgow Sunday Herald, 27th November 2005)
Richard Wagner is author of The Gospel Unplugged and several books in the For Dummies series, including Christianity For Dummies and Christian Prayer For Dummies. He is also publisher of Digitalwalk.com, a Web site for challenging and encouraging Christians living in a digital, postmodern age. Richard has been an avid student of C.S. Lewis's works for over 20 years.
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