Coming out Oct. 10, 2005 is “The Chronicles of Narnia and Philosophy.” Edited by Gregory Bassham and Jerry L. Walls, this is a collection of essays about the Chronicles, with topics ranging from Belief, Doubt and Knowing, to Ethics, Metaphysics, and Religion. It’s another book in the Popular Culture and Philosophy series that includes “The Simpsons and Philosophy,” “Seinfeld and Philosophy,” and “The Matrix and Philosophy,” and recently “Lord of the Rings and Philosophy” and “Harry Potter and Philosophy.” Some of the books are currently in use in University classes.
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe Makes the Daily Mail’s Top 50 List!
With not only the year nearing it’s end, but the decade wrapping up as well, many publications are releasing their best movies of the decade list. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and […]
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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe makes list of Childhood Favorites!
The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, the 1950 fantasy tale by CS Lewis and the best loved of the Narnia Chronicles, came second in the survey carried out by the Cartoon Network, followed by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island, published in 1883.
Tolkien also makes the list with the Lord of the Rings (#6) and the Hobbit (#8).
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Narnia and Philosophy Lecture Video
Paul F. Ford (author of the book Companion to Narnia) and his wife Janice Daurio (my philosophy professor, and recently published in Narnia and Philosophy) do a one hour long talk on Narnia and Lewis.
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