The Common Room – December
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Category Archives: The Four Loves
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S5E5 – TFL 2 – “Likings and loves for the sub-human” (Part III)
Two Americans and an Englishman discuss patriotism.
The Four Loves in Counseling
Dr. David Powlison talks about how he uses The Four Loves in counseling.
S5E4 – TFL 2 – “Likings and loves for the sub-human” (Part II)
The gang discusses “love of nature”.
Misreading C.S. Lewis on Friendship
This is the recording of a presentation by Dr. Jason Lepojärvi called Misreading C.S. Lewis on Friendship: The Charges of Sexism, Secrecy, and Snobbery.
S5E3 – TFL 2 – “Likings and loves of the sub-human” (Part I)
The team begins Chapter 2 of The Four Loves, which is entitled “Likings and loves of the sub-human”. This chapter will be read over the course of three episodes and in this episode Lewis examines the subject of pleasure and distinguishes Need-pleasures and Pleasures of Appreciation.
S5E2 – TFL 1 – “Introduction” (Part II)
Andrew, David, and Matt finish discussing the Introduction to The Four Loves where Lewis looks at two different kinds of nearness, Nearness-by-likeness and Nearness-of-approach, and explains how loves, when they become gods, become demons.
S5E1 – TFL 1 – “Introduction” (Part I)
It is a new season and a new book! Join Andrew, David, and Matt as they begin reading “The Four Loves” by C.S. Lewis. In this book, Lewis examines love and distinguishes between its many different kinds.
Dr. Jason Lepojärvi and The Four Loves
Dr. Jason Lepojärvi has just released an introductory video on The Four Loves.