“One road leads home and a thousand roads lead into the wilderness.” The Pilgrim’s Regress (Published 5/25/1933)
Month: May 2013
Fact: May 26, 2013
Boxen: The Imaginary World of the Young C.S. Lewis was first published this month (5/28) in 1985.
Quiz: May 26, 2013
Complete the quote and name the source (4 words):
“God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our conscious, but shouts in our pains: it is His ______ to ______ a _____ _______ .”
Quote: May 25, 2013
“God loves us: not because we are lovable but because He is love, not because He needs to receive but He delights to give.” — Letter to Mary Van Deusen (from Volume 3 on 5/25/1951)
Fact: May 25, 2013
The Pilgrim’s Regress: An Allegorical Apology for Christianity, Reason and Romanticism was published 80 years ago today.
Quiz: May 25, 2013
What article by Lewis that had “self” in the title was published some year this month?
The Unsuccessful Poet (CSLM-01)
C. S. Lewis, a successful writer in a number of areas, actually dreamed of accomplishing something that in reality became an early failure for him.
Quiz: May 24, 2013
What was the title used when The Great Divorce was first published weekly in The Guardian?
Quote: May 24, 2013
(Screwtape Advises:) “Teach them to estimate the value of each prayer by their success in producing the desired feeling.”
Fact: May 24, 2013
The preface Lewis wrote to Philip’s “Letters to Young Churches” is reprinted as “Modern Translations of the Bible” in God in the Dock.