The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis
Professor Jacobs talked about his biography The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis, published by HarperSanFrancisco. He outlin… read more
Professor Jacobs talked about his biography The Narnian: The Life and Imagination of C. S. Lewis, published by HarperSanFrancisco. He outlined Oxford scholar and religious writer Lewis’s life, describing his writing of the children’s series The Chronicles of Narnia, as well as many books for adults on religious topics. He talked about the writer’s life and his influence on scholars around the world. After his presentation he answered audience members' questions. close
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