“I saw well why the gods do not speak to us openly, nor let us answer . . . Why should they hear the babble that we think we mean? How can they meet us face to face till we have faces?” Haunted by the myth of Cupid and Psyche throughout his life, C.S. Lewis wrote this, his last, extraordinary novel, to retell their …
The Problem of Pain is a 1940 book by C. S. Lewis in which he seeks to provide an intellectual Christian response to questions about suffering. The book addresses an important aspect of theodicy, an attempt by one Christian layman to reconcile orthodox Christian belief in a just, loving and omnipotent God with pain …
Het paard en de jongen is het derde boek, in een reeks van zeven, De Kronieken van Narnia, van de auteur C.S. Lewis. Het verhaal speelt zich af in de tijd dat Peter Hoge Koning is in Narnia. Het boek werd als vierde geschreven en is het vijfde in volgorde van publicatie. Het Engelse origineel uit 1954 had de titel The …
God in the Dock is a collection of essays and speeches from C. S. Lewis. Its title implies "God on Trial" and is based on an analogy made by Lewis suggesting that modern human beings, rather than seeing themselves as standing before God in judgement, prefer to place God on trial while acting as his judge. This book …