Arts and Culture
The Book That Made Your World Available Now
C.S. Lewis Foundation Trustee Vishal Mangalwadi has just released his new book, The Book that Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization. Our Founder and President, Dr. J. Stanley Mattson, has not only endorsed the book, he also wrote its foreword. He compared it to Alexis de Toqueville’s “outside-looking-in” perspective, and … Continue reading
Top 9 Books to Read for Oxbridge 2011
The C.S. Lewis Foundation presents the essential reading list for the 2011 C.S. Lewis Summer Institute at Oxbridge. Based on our conference theme of “Paradigms of Hope: Transcending Chaos and Transforming Culture,” these are the books that registrants should acquaint themselves with. They can be found through our bookstore, powered by Amazon (the C.S. Lewis Foundation receives a percentage of the proceeds from purchases made through our bookstore). Continue reading
New C.S. Lewis Work Found – Translation of the Aeneid
Although it was nearly lost, a copy of C.S. Lewis’s translation of the Aeneid by Virgil has been found and will be published later this year. Unfortunately, the manuscript appears to be incomplete, but what remains is of great interest to Lewis fans around the world. Here’s what the product description says: “C. S. Lewis … Continue reading
C.S. Lewis Meets Sigmund Freud
In 1939, Sigmund Freud was living out his last days in England, essentially a refugee from his native Austria, where the rise of Nazism made life there unsafe. One day, Freud was visited by a much younger Oxford professor, whose identity is unknown. Could it have been C.S. Lewis? That is the premise for the … Continue reading
“What If” – A poem by Malcolm Guite
Any of you who are veterans of our events know Malcolm Guite. For those who don’t, he has long been a friend of the Foundation and has participated in many of our events and conferences. He is also a wonderful poet. We are including here, with his permission, a recent poem he posted on his … Continue reading
