C. S. Lewis' Use of Myth to Convey a Christian Worldview

This article insightfully analyses the apologetic strategy inherent in Lewis' fiction, including his intent to appeal to the imagination as well as to rational argument and his method of embedding opposing worldviews in his stories so that he could critique them. Lewis' approach carries la...

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1. VerfasserIn: Pihringer, Alan J. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Paternoster Periodicals 2023
In: Evangelical review of theology
Jahr: 2023, Band: 47, Heft: 1, Seiten: 42-52
IxTheo Notationen:CD Christentum und Kultur
KAJ Kirchengeschichte 1914-; neueste Zeit
NAB Fundamentaltheologie
weitere Schlagwörter:B Christians
B Myth
B Postmodernism (Literature)
B Culture
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Zusammenfassung:This article insightfully analyses the apologetic strategy inherent in Lewis' fiction, including his intent to appeal to the imagination as well as to rational argument and his method of embedding opposing worldviews in his stories so that he could critique them. Lewis' approach carries lasting value for our efforts to communicate the gospel to our postmodern and entertainment-oriented culture.
ISSN:0144-8153
Enthält:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology