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Posted on December 16, 2010 by cslewisfoundation

Several of our friends in the blogsphere have been writing about recent events held by the C.S. Lewis Foundation. The Kilns, Oxford, England Resident Director Dr. Debbie Higgens Dr. Debbie Higgens, our Resident Director at the Kilns, has been keeping a blog documenting her stay in C.S. Lewis’s home.  She recounts, among other things, the … Continue reading »

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Website Launch for 2011 Summer Institute at Oxbridge

Posted on September 21, 2010 by cslewisfoundation

July 26 — August 3, 2011 Paradigms of Hope: Transcending Chaos & Transforming Culture We’ve been receiving lots of questions about dates and pricing on our upcoming 2011 Summer Institute from many out there eager to register.  Well, the wait is now over.  Visit our Summer Institute pages to find out  information on the conference … Continue reading »

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A Rattling of Sabers

Posted on August 20, 2010 by cslewisfoundation

Dr. Greg Bourgond just released A Rattling of Sabers, the book that he wrote while at The Kilns as a Scholar-in-Residence in 2009.  If you would like to purchase it through Amazon.com, while helping the C.S. Lewis Foundation to earn a referral percentage, click here. Here is the description of the book: Men – it … Continue reading »

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“A Present (a Pipe) and a poem to go with them”

Posted on August 11, 2010 by cslewisfoundation

Our dear friend and event speaker Malcolm Guite just invited me to link to a post on his blog related to this year’s Summer Seminar at The Kilns.  Malcolm spent an afternoon with a group of seminar participants at the Orchard in Granchester.  After receiving an unexpected and very welcome gift from Jerry Root, Malcolm … Continue reading »

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From a Kilns Scholar, 2009–Dr. Greg Bourgond

Posted on May 27, 2010 by cslewisfoundation

The following is an excerpt from the C.S. Lewis Foundation newsletter written by a scholar-in-residence at the Kilns, Dr. Greg Bourgond: “I stood at the door of the Kilns on September 7th still reeling from just leaving the tyranny of the urgent back home. Immediately, I felt an easing of anxiety by the peace I … Continue reading »

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