C. S. Lewis and His Circle

Essays and Memoirs from the Oxford C.S. Lewis Society
Herausgeber: White, Roger; Wolfe, Brendan; Wolfe, Judith

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Produktbeschreibung

C. S. Lewis and His Circle is an edited volume of the best essays and memoirs culled from archives of over two hundred recordings presented at the Oxford University C. S. Lewis Society in the past three decades.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 562g
• ISBN-13: 9780190214340
• ISBN-10: 0190214341
• Artikelnr.: 42395441

Autorenporträt

Roger White is curator of the Inklings Special Collection for the University Libraries as well as Professor of Ministry for the Seminary at Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, CA. Judith Wolfe is the founding General Editor of the Journal of Inklings Studies, and has co-edited two collections on C.S. Lewis. She teaches theology and the arts at St Andrews University in Scotland. Brendan N. Wolfe is a Germanic philologist at Oxford, Editor of the Journal of Inklings Studies, and past President and Secretary of the C. S. Lewis Society of Oxford University.

Inhaltsangabe

* Foreword
Gregory and Suzanne Wolfe (Founders of the Oxford C. S. Lewis Society) * Preface
Roger White
Judith Wolfe
and Brendan Wolfe * Author Biographies * Part I. Essays * Philosophy and Theology * C. S. Lewis
Defender of the Faith
Alister McGrath (Andreas Idreos Professor of Science and Religion
University of Oxford) * C. S. Lewis' Rewrite of Chapter III of 'Miracles'
Elizabeth Anscombe (Leading twentieth-century philosopher) * C. S. Lewis and the Limits of Reason
Stephen Logan (Musician
poet; Principal Supervisor in English
Clare College
Cambridge) * Sacramentalism in C. S. Lewis and Charles Williams
Kallistos Ware (Metropolitan Bishop of Diocleia; Spalding Lecturer in Eastern Orthodox Studies (Emeritus)
University of Oxford) * Charles Williams and the Problem of Evil
Paul Fiddes (Professor of Systematic Theology
Oxford University) * Literature * 'That Hideous Strength': A Reassessment
Rowan Williams (Baron Williams of Oystermouth
Master of Magdalene College
Cambridge
previously 104th Archbishop of Canterbury) * Yearning for a Far Off Country
Malcolm Guite (Poet
singer-songwriter; Chaplain at Girton College
Cambridge) * W. H. Auden and the Inklings
Michael Piret (Dean of Divinity
Magdalen College
Oxford) * The Lewis Diaries: C. S. Lewis and the English Faculty in the 1920's
Thomas Shippey (Walter J. Ong Chair of Humanities (Emeritus)
Saint Louis University) * It All Began with a Picture: The Making of C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia
Walter Hooper (Editor and biographer of C. S. Lewis; literary advisor to the C. S. Lewis Estate) * II. Memoirs * Memories of C. S. Lewis by his Family and Friends * The Lewis Family
Joan Murphy (A Lewis Family Cousin) * Recollections of Lewis
George Sayer (Former student
friend
and biographer of C. S. Lewis) * Lewis as a Parishioner
Ronald Head (Formerly Vicar of Holy Trinity Church Headington Quarry
where C. S. Lewis attended) * Marrying C. S. Lewis
Peter Bide (Friend and priest of C. S. Lewis
officiate of Lewis's marriage to Joy Davidman) * Memories of the Socratic Club
Stella Aldwinckle (Founder of the Oxford Socratic Club) * Memories of the Inklings * The Inklings
Walter Hooper (Editor and biographer of C. S. Lewis; literary advisor to the C. S. Lewis Estate) * Lewis and/or Barfield
Owen Barfield (Friend of C. S. Lewis
Inklings member
solicitor
philosopher
poet) * Brothers and Friends: The Diaries of W. H. Lewis
John Wain (Friend of C. S. Lewis
Inklings member
poet
novelist) * Nevill Coghill and Lewis: Two Irishmen at Oxford
John Wain (Friend of C. S. Lewis
Inklings member
poet
novelist) * Afterword
A Brief History of the Oxford C. S. Lewis Society Michael Ward (Senior Member of the Oxford C. S. Lewis Society) * Index