What language is the word “Aslan?”
FACT: October 14, 2013
Lewis gave his first ever lecture today in 1924. It was called “The Good, Its Position among Values.” Only four attended.
QUIZ: October 13, 2013
Finish the quote and name the source (4 words):
“Human beings can’t make one another _____ ______ _____ ____. “
QUOTE: October 13, 2013
“Nothing can deceive unless it bears a plausible resemblance to reality.”
An Experiment in Criticism
(Published 10/13/1961)
FACT: October 13, 2013
On this day in 1961 An Experiment in Criticism was published; while a professional title by Lewis it is more readable than others.
FACT: October 12, 2013
A second edition of The Pilgrim’s Regress was published in October, 1935 by Sheed & Ward. The first publisher was J.M. Dent in 1933.
QUOTE: October 12, 2013
“What does not satisfy when we find it, was not the thing we were desiring.”
The Pilgrim’s Regress
(2nd Edition Published October 1935)
QUIZ: October 12, 2013
What essay did Lewis write with the title “red” in it that was first published this month in 1944?
QUIZ: October 11, 2013
What character does Lewis give a name to that narrates his retelling of the story of Cupid and Psyche?
QUOTE: October 11, 2013
“The Christian rule is, ‘Either marriage, with complete faithfulness to your partner, or else total abstinence.’ Now this is so difficult and so contrary to our instincts, that obviously either Christianity is wrong or our sexual instinct, as it now is, has gone wrong.”
Sexual Morality
(Broadcast on BBC on 10/11/1942; Chapter Five from Book Three, Christian Behaviour in Mere Christianity)