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The Bible as Literature? Lewis Comments


The Bible as Literature? Lewis Comments - Pondering Principles

C. S. Lewis, in a 1950 essay, “The Literary Impact of the Authorised Version,” tackled that whole approach of reading/teaching the Bible as ...

Lewis on the Bible - Official Site | CSLewis.com

Some day, God willing, we shall get in.” Posted on January 16, 2019 by zach.kincaid. This entry was posted in Zach Kincaid and tagged Bible, God in the Dock ...

C.S. Lewis on Holy Scripture

This is one of the things that he appreciated most about the Bible, both as a Christian and as a literary critic: in the Old and New Testaments ...

C. S. Lewis on the enterprise of Biblical criticism and liberal theology

A commentary that claims the Gospel of John is allegory or romance. · Bultmann claiming that the narrative of the confession Peter is composed of ...

C. S. Lewis and the Crisis of the Bible - My Reflections

Lewis, a truly world-class literary scholar, commented on the Holy Book. If one-tenth of contemporary biblical scholars possessed his literary ...

C. S. Lewis on the Bible - A Thinking Reed

A couple more nuggets from Lewis's letters: To “Mrs Ashton”, November 8, 1952: It is Christ Himself, not the Bible, who is the true word of God ...

C. S. Lewis on Scripture | Lift Up Your Hearts!

Lewis: Liberal, Conservative, or Fascinating Mixture? LITERARY CRITICISM OF THE BIBLE Good literature compels good reading. Good poetry is ...

The Bible's Influence: The Bible as Literature - Washington Times

Because its literary format requires it. C. S. Lewis sounded the keynote when he wrote in Reflections on the Psalms that “there is a sense in ...

C. S. Lewis and the Bible | CBN

He believed that no other book had such a profound influence on the literature of the world as this one book, for even the Quran instructed its ...

CS Lewis on the Bible, history and myth - the Way?

Of course I believe the composition, presentation, and selection for inclusion in the Bible, of all books to have been guided by the Holy Ghost.

The Bible as Literature - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway

In a posthumous essay entitled “Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism” (Christian Reflections), C. S. Lewis said of radical theologians, such as Rudolf ...

Nancy Pearcey on X: "The Bible is not written in the genre of myth or ...

The Bible is not written in the genre of myth or legend. C.S. Lewis: "I have been reading poems, romances, vision-literature, legends, ...

Surprised by Jack: C.S. Lewis on Mere Christianity, the Bible, and ...

If the Scriptures proceed not by conversion of God's word into literature but by taking up of a literature to be the vehicle of God's word, this ...

'The Literary Impact of the Authorised Version' by CS Lewis - A ...

Lewis' Argument · The Bible used as a source. · Quotations from the King James Version. · 'Embedded quotation', "sentences or phrases from the ...

Inerrancy and the Patron Saint of Evangelicalism: C.S. Lewis on ...

Similarly, in his Reflections on the Psalms Lewis claims that the Bible is not “the conversion of God's word into a literature,” but the “taking ...

C. S Lewis as an Interpreter of Scripture - Christopher Bryan

'”[ii] As he pointed out in a letter written from Magdalen College in 1955, his very awareness of the biblical texts as literature, and, ...

C.S. Lewis on the Bible - Faith, Folk and Charity - WordPress.com

Of course I believe the composition, presentation, and selection for inclusion in the Bible, of all books to have been guided by the Holy Ghost.

C. S. Lewis and the Crisis of the Bible - My Reflections

Lewis maintained his conviction that the New Testament is not flawless, but contains historical truth. More precisely, the Bible's myths become ...

C. S. Lewis, the Bible, and Its Literary Critics - jstor

C. S. Lewis, the Bible, and Its Literary Critics. David Lyle Jeffrey. In one ... Lewis recomended A New Commentary on Holy Sc. "a very fat, ugly volume in ...

How to Read the Bible as Literature | blog post

If the Bible is literature, is it not actually unethical and even unchristian not to treat it as such? True, C. S. Lewis does caution against ...