The C.S. Lewis Encyclopedia

The C.S. Lewis Encyclopedia
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The C.S. Lewis Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to His Life, Thought, and Writings

Information on The C.S. Lewis Encyclopedia from the publisher:

Explore the world of the twentieth century's greatest popularizer of the Christian faith. C. S. Lewis was one of the foremost writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. His unique ability to combine reasoning and imagination-capturing your mind and taking you into a richer world of thought and experience that points to God-is revealed in the great variety of his writings from allegories to apologetics.Colin Duriez, an authority on C. S. Lewis, has laid out in an easy-to-follow encyclopedic format essential information on Lewis's life, relationships, and beliefs, as well as the main themes and characters in his work. Many entries are cross-referenced so that you can follow through on the ideas and subjects that capture your interest. And to encourage your exploration and discovery of Lewis's world, substantial essays on the major aspects of his life, a complete list of his works, and a guide that categorizes many of the related articles are also included.Whether you are wanting to know more about Lewis's many "religious" writings or his fictional classics, his primary concerns or even the debates in which he participated, this book will prove to be an invaluable tool.

Description of Colin Duriez, author of The C.S. Lewis Encyclopedia:

C.S. Lewis from A to Z---what every student and admirer wants---in one comprehensive book! The C.S. Lewis Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to His Life, Thought, and Writings gives you key information on the profound thinker in a convenient alphabetical format. Compiled by Lewis authority Colin Duriez, this user-friendly reference also provides essays on Lewis's life, an exhaustive list of his works (fiction and nonfiction), recommended readings, and more. 256 pages, softcover, Crossway Books.