FACT OF THE DAY: It was on this day (1/23) in 1967 that Christian Reflections (an essay collection) was published. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Unless the measuring rod is independent of the things measured, we can do no measuring.” The Poison of Subjectivism (Published in Christian Reflections on 1/23/1967) – – – QUIZ OF …
Fact / Quote / Quiz: 12/20
FACT OF THE DAY: Letters to an American Lady was first released on December 19, 1967 and at the time the name of the lady wasn’t revealed. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “How little people know who think that holiness is dull. When one meets the real thing … it is irresistible. If …
Fact / Quote / Quiz: 11/2
FACT OF THE DAY: Today (11/2) in 1967 Spenser’s Images of Life was published. It was edited by Alastair Fowler and based on Lewis’s Cambridge lectures. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The Faerie Queene is perhaps the most difficult poem in English. Quite how difficult, I am only now beginning to realize after …
Fact / Quote / Quiz: 7/3
FACT OF THE DAY: The Second Edition of Studies in Words was released this month (July 6th) in 1967 with three new words/chapters. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The poet’s route to our emotions lies through our imaginations.” Studies in Words, 2nd Edition (Published in 7/6/1967) – – – QUIZ OF THE DAY: …
Fact / Quote / Quiz: 6/10
FACT OF THE DAY: The U.K. edition of Letters to an American Lady was published in June, 1969 (it was first published in the U.S. on 12/19/1967). – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “I can obey advice from others which I have often given myself in vain.” Letter to Mary Van Deusen 6/10/1952 (Published in The …
Fact / Quote / Quiz: 1/25
FACT OF THE DAY: “Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism,” published in Christian Reflections on 1/23/67 was later re-titled as “Fern-seed and Elephants.” – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “If nothing is certainly right, then of course it follows that nothing is certainly wrong.” De Futilitate (Published in Christian Reflections on 1/23/1967) – – – QUIZ OF …
Fact / Quote / Quiz: 1/23
FACT OF THE DAY: It was on this day (1/23) in 1967 that Christian Reflections (an essay collection) was published. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “Unless the measuring rod is independent of the things measured, we can do no measuring.” The Poison of Subjectivism (Published in Christian Reflections on 1/23/1967) – – – QUIZ OF …
Daily Lewis – Fact / Quote / Quiz: November 2nd
FACT OF THE DAY: Today (11/2) in 1967 Spenser’s Images of Life was published. It was edited by Alastair Fowler and based on Lewis’s Cambridge lectures. – – – QUOTE OF THE DAY: “The Faerie Queene is perhaps the most difficult poem in English. Quite how difficult, I am only now beginning to realize after …
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Daily Lewis – Fact / Quote / Quiz: July 3rd
FACT OF THE DAY:
The Second Edition of Studies in Words was released in July 6, 1967 with three new words/chapters.
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QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“The poet’s route to our emotions lies through our imaginations.”
Studies in Words, 2nd Edition
(Published in 7/6/1967)
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QUIZ OF THE DAY:
What one-legged creatures are found during the Dawn Treader voyage?
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Daily Lewis – Fact / Quote / Quiz: June 10th
FACT OF THE DAY:
The U.K. edition of Letters to an American Lady was published in June, 1969 (it was first published in the U.S. on 12/19/1967).
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QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“I can obey advice from others which I have often given myself in vain.”
Letter to Mary Van Deusen 6/10/1952
(Published in The Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis, Volume III)
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QUIZ OF THE DAY:
Whom did Lewis start a life-long correspondence with sometime this month in what year?
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