EPISODE · Aug 16, 2024 · 48 MIN
C.S. Lewis's Greatest Influence, Part II
from The Plunge with Derek Holser · host derekholser
C.S. Lewis's Greatest Influence: The Life & Work of George MacDonald was originally recorded for students of Seapointe College, and is now available through The Plunge with Derek Holser. This episode features a conversation with Ron Dart, University of the Fraser Valley professor emeritus, who taught in the Department of Political Science, Philosophy, and Religious Studies. Ron has authored over 40 books that deal with the interface between literature, spirituality, and politics. Ron and Derek discuss C.S. Lewis's full spectrum of work and ideas, the co-opting of his thought by modern Evangelicals in North America, and the cultural reasons for the limited Lewis in 1950's America and beyond. In addition, they explore the ideas and works of George MacDonald and G.K. Chesterton and their profound influence on C.S. Lewis.
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