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| | I find it intriguing how so many Roman Catholics wonder why all Protestants don't find "crossing the Tiber" irresistible. C.S. Lewis disappointed his good friend J.R.R. Tolkien by not joining him in that church. As we prepare to commemorate another Reformation Day, I would like to share one of C.S. Lewis' patient responses to that...
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| | [AI summary] The conversation explores the significant and multifaceted influence of women on the lives and works of the Inklings, a literary group including C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. It highlights how women shaped the Inklings from childhood through adulthood, contributing to their intellectual and emotional development. Key points include the role of women in their early lives, such as mothers and caregivers, and their ongoing impact through friendships, mentorships, and romantic relationships. The discussion also touches on the complex nature of male-female friendships, as exemplified in C.S. Lewis's *The Four Loves*, and the transformative effect of Joy Davidman on Lewis's writing, particularly in *Till We Have Faces*. The conversation challenges th...
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| | When I took on the job of writing lectures on the Inklings for one of The Great Courses from The Teaching Company, I knew that I'd need to get to know the life, works, and ideas of Owen Barfield much better. And then one of the great delights of working in Oxford was doing just...
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| So David Bratman of Tolkien Studies just posted here that Verlyn Flieger is retiring from the journal after 22 years. I wondered: has it r...