Introduction to “Comprehension”
For this post and the two to follow, I address the question posed earlier: “How thoroughly (and accurately) did Lewis “comprehend” the author’s meaning?” I […]
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Introduction to The Erudition Framework
I now move on to the most important factors to consider in evaluating my premise that C.S. Lewis might have been the most erudite person […]
S5E51 – Severe Mercy Month: “The Man who received A Severe Mercy” – After Hours with Will Vaus
This month Andrew and Matt have been discussing Sheldon Vanauken’s book, “A Severe Mercy”. In this episode, Andrew interviews Will Vaus, who wrote a biography about the author.
Skype Session with Leonard J. DeLorenzo
David interviews Leonard J. DeLorenzo about a book he has just finished editing, “The Chronicles of Transformation”.
Value of the Information in the Books C.S. Lewis Read: Part 3 – Lewis’ Favorite Books
The prior two posts addressed the question: What was the value of the books C.S. Lewis read? This post closes out that discussion. The first […]
Value of the Books CSL Read: Part 2 – English Literature 16th Century
This post is the second of three posts to address the question: What is the “value” (or intellectual worth) of the books that Lewis read? […]
Value of the Information in the Books C.S. Lewis Read: Part 1 – Breadth of Lewis’ Reading
Having established a working hypothesis on the number of books that C.S. Lewis read during his lifetime—approximately 20,000—I now move on to the second of […]
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 […]
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”.