CS Lewis
C.
S.
Lewis was a British writer and scholar best known for *The Chronicles of Narnia* fantasy series and Christian apologetics like *Mere Christianity* and *The Screwtape Letters*.
A professor of medieval literature at Oxford and Cambridge, Lewis was part of the Inklings literary group alongside J.
R.
R.
Tolkien.
His work blends imaginative fiction with theological argument.
- wardrobeGarment storage furniture
- White WitchJadis of Narnia
- lamppostPole bearing overhead light
- faunGoat-legged nature spirit
Lucy Pevensie · Mr. Tumnus · Prince Caspian · beavers · stone table
- J.R.R. TolkienFantasy literature's foundational author
- friendshipBond of mutual affection
- OxfordHistoric English university town
- literary circleGroup discussing literature
Historic English university town
- CambridgeUniversity city, two countries
- medievalistMiddle Ages scholar
- English literatureWritten works from England
- philologyStudy of historical texts
fellow · tutor · don · literary criticism · renaissance · Spenser · Milton · lectures
Trust without proof
- reasonBasis or justification
- miraclesSupernatural extraordinary events
- ChristianityFaith based on Jesus
- conversionAct of changing states
Screwtape Letters · trilemma · moral law · theism · atheism · skepticism · theodicy · suffering
Proper noun for people
- science fictionSpeculative fiction with technological themes
- VenusLove goddess, or planet
- MarsRed planet, war deity
- WestonMassachusetts commuter town
Representing concepts through images
- parableInstructive allegorical narrative
- resurrectionRevival from death
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
- sacrificeGiving up something precious
typology · morality tale · spiritual meaning · prefiguration · salvation · temptation · sin · grace
Aslan
- wardrobeGarment storage furniture
- White WitchJadis of Narnia
- lamppostPole bearing overhead light
Lucy Pevensie · Mr. Tumnus · Prince Caspian · faun · beavers · stone table
Tolkien
- J.R.R. TolkienFantasy literature's foundational author
- friendshipBond of mutual affection
- OxfordHistoric English university town
Oxford
Historic English university town
- CambridgeUniversity city, two countries
- medievalistMiddle Ages scholar
- English literatureWritten works from England
philology · fellow · tutor · don · literary criticism · renaissance · Spenser · Milton · lectures · academia
faith
Trust without proof
- reasonBasis or justification
- miraclesSupernatural extraordinary events
- ChristianityFaith based on Jesus
conversion · Screwtape Letters · trilemma · moral law · theism · atheism · skepticism · theodicy · suffering · free will
Ransom
Proper noun for people
- science fictionSpeculative fiction with technological themes
- VenusLove goddess, or planet
- MarsRed planet, war deity
symbolism
Representing concepts through images
- parableInstructive allegorical narrative
- resurrectionRevival from death
- redemptionRecovery or moral restoration
sacrifice · typology · morality tale · spiritual meaning · prefiguration · salvation · temptation · sin · grace
CS LewisBertrand Russell
Friedrich Nietzsche · Voltaire · Jean-Paul Sartre · David Hume · A.J. Ayer
CS LewisPhilip Pullman
Samuel Beckett · Marquis de Sade · Ursula K. Le Guin · Thomas Hardy · Albert Camus
CS LewisPhilip Pullman
Aleister Crowley · Marquis de Sade · Friedrich Nietzsche · Ayn Rand · Jean-Paul Sartre