The answer to the first question lies in his character, his intellect, and his creativity. What is the secret of Lewis’s enduring popularity and why is he relevant today? Lewis composed almost single-handedly "the popular religious apologetic of modern Britain." The reasons for C.S. According to Professor Adrian Hastings’s classic History of Christianity in England, C.S. Lewis centenary celebrations, the American magazine, Christianity Today, described Lewis as the Aquinas, the Augustine and the Aesop of contemporary evangelism, whilst the British Post Office – the Royal Mail – issued a special commemorative stamp featuring The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (the first of Lewis’s Narnia books), as part of its new ‘Magical worlds’ series.
Although he died in 1963, most of his books are still in print and have sold around 200 million copies in more than thirty languages.ĭuring the 1998 C.S. It is difficult to exaggerate the importance and impact of C.S.
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