Tag Archives: The Four Loves

The Words C.S. Lewis Made Up: Re/Anti/Un/Ness

Posted on December 13, 2017 by Brenton Dickieson

Behind C.S. Lewis’ famous Narnian chronicles was his experience as a teacher of English literature, a writer about the history of literary movements, and a tinker in other forms of fiction. In that tinkering, and in his letters and essays, … Continue reading →

Posted in Studies in Words, Thoughtful Essays | Tagged Both Sides of the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis, English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, g k chesterton, letters, love, OHEL, Studies in Words, Surprised by Joy, The Four Loves, The Magician's Nephew, The Screwtape Letters, Theology of Culture, writing | 1 Comment

The Words C.S. Lewis Made Up: Disredemption

Posted on December 6, 2017 by Brenton Dickieson

Posted in Studies in Words, Thoughtful Essays | Tagged A Grief Observed, Agape and Eros., Anders Nygren, C.S. Lewis, ethics, love, self-death, Studies in Words, The Allegory of Love, The Four Loves, Theology of Culture | 9 Comments

The Secret C.S. Lewis Giveaway by Damon Moore

Posted on December 1, 2017 by Brenton Dickieson

Motivational blogger Damon Moore is having a C.S. Lewis Giveaway. This includes: Mere Christianity The Screwtape Letters The Great Divorce The Problem of Pain Miracles A Grief Observed The Abolition of Man The Four Loves Some digital resources including Spirits in … Continue reading →

Posted in Feature Friday, News & Links | Tagged A Grief Observed, C.S. Lewis, Damon Moore, George MacDonald, Mere Christianity, Miracles, Spirits in Bondage, The Abolition of Man, The Four Loves, The Great Divorce, The Problem of Pain, The Screwtape Letters | 2 Comments

The Words C.S. Lewis Made Up: Rebunker

Posted on October 25, 2017 by Brenton Dickieson

C.S. Lewis was an acclaimed children’s writer, setting the stage for generations of children’s books that speak in a new way to kids and adults with curious minds. Behind this children’s work was C.S. Lewis’ experience as a teacher of English literature, a writer … Continue reading →

Posted in Studies in Words | Tagged C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, Essays Presented to Charles Williams, Inklings, Studies in Words, T.S. Eliot, The Four Loves, writing | 12 Comments

An Embarrassing Confession: I Liked The Shack

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Brenton Dickieson

Anyone who knows me personally knows that I have an allergy to evangelical pop culture art. It is not anaphylactic, but if I get too close to the fiction section in a Christian bookstore, I tend to break out in … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged art, Audio Adrenaline, Blue Like Jazz, CCM, Contemporary Christian Music, DC Talk, evangelicalism, Gilead, Lecrae, Marilynne Robinson, Steve Taylor, Switchfoot, The Four Loves, The Shack, Twenty One Pilots, William Paul Young | 18 Comments

“Friendship over Family in the Lord of the Rings” Guest Blog by Trish Lambert (Signum Series)

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Brenton Dickieson

Trish Lambert is a professional writer in marketer’s clothing. She is also a licensed amateur radio operator, a certified SCUBA diver, a medal-winning ballroom dancer and a gamer (The Lord of the Rings Online and Star Trek Online…so far). Her … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Blogs | Tagged C.S. Lewis, friendship, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, The Four Loves | 15 Comments

“Capes and Classes Optional” Guest Blog by Adam Mattern (Signum Series)

Posted on October 26, 2016 by Brenton Dickieson

Adam Mattern works as a mild-mannered data analyst for a large networking company and is currently studying at Signum University for a M.A. in Language & Literature (concentration in Classical, Medieval & Renaissance Literature). He has love of pop geek-culture, … Continue reading →