Tag: Three Kinds of Men

Fact / Quote / Quiz: March 22nd

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FACT OF THE DAY:

Three Kinds of Men is a short essay by Lewis that was published in The Sunday Times on 3/21/1943.

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QUOTE OF THE DAY:

“The price of Christ is something, in a way, much easier than moral effort – it is to want Him. ”

Three Kinds of Men
(Published in The Sunday Times 3/21/43)

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QUIZ OF THE DAY:

Lewis wrote about the “dangers” of what in an essay published sometime this month?
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RETROSPECT: March 12th – 21st

William OFlaherty Jack in Retrospect, Special Feature

Highlights for the second third of March (12th – 21st) include: First ever published book, final Narnia book and a second marriage to Joy Davidman!

Spirits in BondageTwo books by Lewis were released for the first time during this period. His debut as an author came on the 20th in 1919 with Spirits in Bondage. This was a very small volume of poems published while he was only 20 years old, but many were written when he was just sixteen or seventeen. When initially released it was under the pseudonym of Clive Hamilton. They were composed in a period of Lewis’s life when his primary goal was to be known as a poet. It is also a time when he wasn’t a Christian.