Cs lewis biography 2013
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By Lewis
- Surprised by Joy by C. S. LewisCall Number: BV 4935.L43 A3In this book Lewis tells of his search for joy, a spiritual journey that led him from the Christianity of his early youth into atheism and then back to Christianity.
- The Pilgrim's Regress by C. S. LewisThe first book written by C. S. Lewis after his conversion, The Pilgrim's Regress is, in a sense, the record of Lewis's own search for meaning and spiritual satisfaction -- a search that eventually led him to Christianity.
By Other Authors
- The Making of C. S. Lewis by Harry Lee PoeCall Number: PR 6023.E926 Z8394 2021Tracing his transformation from a young atheist studying at Oxford to an avowed Christian apologist defending the faith, Harry Lee Poe brings to life one of the most prolific Christian voices of the 20th century. Volume 2 in a biographical trilogy covering the life of C. S. Lewis.
- C. S. Lewis - A Life by Alister McGrathCall Number: PR 6023.E926 Z7946 2013The first significant biography to make use of all of Lewis’s Collected Letters, McGrath read all the works of Lewis in chronological order in preparation for writing this biography.
- Jack: C. S. Lewis and His Times by George SayerCall Number: PR 6023.E926 Z88Sharing a wealth of infor
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C. S. Lewis
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963)
For the Anglo-Irish poet, see Cecil Day-Lewis.
C. S. Lewis
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Lewis in 1947
Born Clive Staples Lewis
(1898-11-29)29 November 1898
Belfast, IrelandDied 22 November 1963(1963-11-22) (aged 64)
Oxford, EnglandResting place Holy Trinity Church, Headington Quarry Pen name Clive Hamilton, N. W. Clerk Occupation Novelist, scholar, broadcaster Education University College, Oxford Genre Christian apologetics, fantasy, science fiction, children's literature Notable works Spouse Joy Davidman
(m. 1956; died 1960)Children 2 step-sons, including Douglas Gresham Relatives Warren Lewis
(brother)Allegiance United Kingdom Service / branch British Army Years of service 1917–18
1940–44Rank Second Lieutenant Unit Battles / wars First World WarSecond World War Clive Staples LewisFBA (29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963) was a British writer, literary scholar, and Anglicanlay theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Magdalen College, Oxford (1925–1954), and Magdalene College, Cambridge (1954–1963). He is best known as the author of
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