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This is an extensive collection of short essays and other pieces by C.S. Lewis brought together in one volume for the first time. As well as his many books, letters and poems, C.S. Lewis also wrote a great number of essays and shorter pieces on various subjects. He wrote extensively on Christian theology and the defence of faith, but also on various ethical issues and on the nature of literature and story-telling. In the ESSAY COLLECTION we find a treasure trove of Lewis's reflections on diverse topics.
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C S Lewis was a Fellow and Tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford from 1925 to 1954 when he became Professor of Mediaeval and Renaissance Literature at Cambridge. For many years an atheist, his conversion to Christianity in 1929 was a catalyst for his development as a Christian writer.
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Essay Collection and Other Short Stories
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HarperCollins [Harper Collins], London, 2000
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Green hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition thus. VG: in very good condition with rubbed dust jacket. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). xiv, 894pp. A comprehensive anthology, gathering over one hundred of C.S. Lewis's short works into a single book for the first time. Essays include 'Why Am I Not A Pacifist?' delivered to the Pacifist Society in Oxford 194 as war loomed; 'It All began as a Picture' where Lewis explains his inspiration for 'the Narnia chronicles; ''The Weight of Glory': One of Lewis's most famous and frequently quoted sermons; essays on vivisection, humanitarianism and punishment, and a critique for the TLS of Tolkien's 'The Hobbit' written in 1937 whereby Lewis concluded his piece with a bold prediction that proved entirely correct: 'Prediction is dangerous: but The Hobbit may well prove a classic.'. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. Artikel-Nr. lew24
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C.S.Lewis Essay Collection and Other Short Pieces
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Harpercollins Pub Ltd, London, 2000
ISBN 10: 0006281575
ISBN 13: 9780006281573
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. As new in d/w with slight creases at the top of the sine. No insc or marks. xiv + 894 pps. Artikel-Nr. 004591
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