Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis: Sources, Influences, Revisions, Scholarship

Sponsoring Organization(s)

C. S. Lewis Society, Purdue Univ.; Center for the Study of C. S. Lewis and Friends, Taylor Univ.

Organizer Name

Joe Ricke

Organizer Affiliation

Taylor Univ.

Presider Name

Joe Ricke

Paper Title 1

Ransom as Pilgrim: A Reflection of Dante's Commedia in Out of the Silent Planet

Presenter 1 Name

Marsha Daigle-Williamson

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Spring Arbor Univ.

Paper Title 2

Walking beneath Medieval Skies: C. S. Lewis's Challenge to Modern Minds

Presenter 2 Name

Kristine Larsen

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Central Connecticut State Univ.

Paper Title 3

The Medieval Sources and Inspiration for C. S. Lewis's Understanding of Self and Society

Presenter 3 Name

Hannah Oliver Depp

Presenter 3 Affiliation

Politics and Prose Bookstore/American Univ.

Paper Title 4

Bridging the Gap between Medieval and Modern Science: The Middle Way of C. S. Lewis

Presenter 4 Name

Dennis Fisher

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Independent Scholar

Start Date

16-5-2015 1:30 PM

Session Location

Valley I Shilling Lounge

Description

This session invites scholarship on the medieval mind of C. S. Lewis, especially looking at the way his scholarly, creative, and personal interaction with medieval sources shaped his own thinking, writing, and living.

Joe M. Ricke