The Four Loves

This page is devoted to resources related to The Four Loves, a book which was originally composed for a series of radio addresses in the United States. In the book, Lewis speaks about different kinds of love, including affection, friendship, romantic, and charitable.

The Book

The C.S. Lewis Doodle has a playlist for each of the four recordings of Lewis talking about love:

The original radio broadcasts by C.S. Lewis are available available for purchase from Audible.

Wikipedia

Quotation Graphics

Edition Covers

Companion Works

  • Till We Have Faces is a narrative companion to this work.
  • The Allegory Of Love, Studies In Words, The Discarded Image, and English Literature in the Sixteenth Century (Excluding drama), The Great Divorce also discusses the salutary and the destructive nature of loves.

Commentary

Books

Articles

Podcasts

Videos

Dr. Jason Lepojärvi

D.r Lepojärvi has a series of talks on love on his YouTube channel:

He has also offered a number of other talks on this book to various academic establishments:

Dr. Louis Markos

Dr. Markos get a stellar talk on The Four Loves at Houston Baptist University:

Dr. Brenton Dickieson

Dr. Brenton Dickie gave an online symposium, and even one of the Pints With Jack co-hosts make a brief apperance…

Shorter Videos

These are a number of shorter videos found on YouTube: