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A Year with C. S. Lewis: Daily Readings from His Classic Works

This book provides a year's worth of daily readings from the works of C. S. Lewis, a renowned author and scholar. Each day's reading is selected to offer a diverse range of topics and ideas, reflecting Lewis's deep engagement with literature, philosophy, and theology. The selections are designed to be accessible and thought-provoking, allowing readers to engage with Lewis's writing on a regular basis. more

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C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis

C. S. Lewis was a British novelist, academic, and Christian theologian. He is renowned for his fictional works, particularly The Chronicles of Narnia, a series of fantasy novels that have become a beloved classic of children's literature. Lewis also penned adult fiction, including the science fiction trilogy Out of the Silent Planet and the space trilogy. His non-fiction works, such as Mere Christianity and The Problem of Pain, have had a significant impact on Christian thought and spirituality. more

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