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The lion in the waste land : fearsome redemption in the work of C. S. Lewis, Dorothy L. Sayers, and T. S. Eliot /

As bombs fell on London almost nightly from the autumn of 1940 through the summer of 1941, the lives of ordinary people were altered beyond recognition. A reclusive Oxford lecturer found himself speaking, not about Renaissance literature to a roomful of students but about Christian doctrine into a B...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Janice, 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Lewis, C. S. > (Clive Staples), > 1898-1963 > Criticism and interpretation.
Eliot, T. S. > (Thomas Stearns), > 1888-1965 > Criticism and interpretation.
Sayers, Dorothy L. > (Dorothy Leigh), > 1893-1957 > Criticism and interpretation.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Christian fiction, English > History and criticism.
Redemption in literature.
Table of Contents:
  • A Meeting of the Minds
  • Prophets in the Wilderness: Imagination versus Apologetics
  • Christ: The Unsafe Savior
  • Choosing to Be the Chosen of God
  • Angelic Interference
  • Fiery Trials: World War II and Redemptive Suffering
  • The Journey to Joy: Life as a Pilgrimage to Heaven
  • Ask for the Old Paths: Redeeming the Time.