Analysis of Books Read by C.S. Lewis: Part 2 – A Top-Down Analysis
In my most recent post, I launched Part 1 of an analysis to answer the question: How many books did C.S. Lewis read in his […]
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Analysis of Books Read by C.S. Lewis: Part 1 – A Bottom-Up Estimate
In the last post, I put forth the proposition that my analysis of C.S. Lewis’ “erudition” has five key parameters: The topic for this post […]
S5E50 – Severe Mercy Month (Part III): “Merciful Love”
Matt and Andrew wrap up their discussion of “A Severe Mercy”.
Lanier Library
A listener sent me pictures of the Lanier Library…
On those “Horrid Red Things”
What is the meaning of those four red hashmarks on the Library of Congress graphic? What do they represent? That question I will answer now. […]
Explanation of the Graphic Used to Depict the “Scale of Erudition”
Yesterday, I posted a graphic with no explanation of its meaning or relevance to this evaluation of erudition. My hope was to trigger curiosity. I […]
Where Are We in the Speculation?
We have begun to develop a list of additional candidates for “most erudite” including: Please note: I will not assess the qualifications or quantify the […]
Headington Tour
Daniel Glover gives us a tour of some Lewis sites in Headington.
Did C.S. Lewis Have Access to Massive Collections of Books?
What books did Lewis have available to him?
Was C.S. Lewis a Polymath?
With this post we move into the exploration of the twelve “subjective” factors proposed in the last post. This initial factor is actually a two-part […]