C. S. Lewis 50th Memorial Conference Week at Baylor: Nov. 18, 22-23

Here’s the conference itinerary from its web page:

C.S. Lewis may be best known for his literary works, The Screwtape Letters, The Chronicles of Narnia, and Mere Christianity but the Irish-Born philosopher, English professor and prolific writer, held a deep and powerful belief in God that permeated his life’s work.

Join noted scholars and researchers as they discuss aspects of Lewis’ work that reflect the many

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23: 5th Floor, Cashion Academic Center

9:30am Gather (on 5^th floor Cashion Academic Center) (coffee and pastries)

10-10:45 a.m. –Session 1
Ralph Wood (University Professor of Theology and Literature, Baylor University):The Baptized Imagination: C. S. Lewis’s Fictional Apologetics

12-1 p.m. — Lunch with Talk by Francis Beckwith (Professor of Philosophy & Church-State Studies, Baylor University)   (lunch included for all)

1- 1:45 p.m. — Session 3
Erik Wielenberg (Associate Professor of Philosophy, DePauw University) Divine Deception

2-2:45 p.m. — Session 4
Alan Jacobs (Distinguished Professor of Literature, Baylor University) and response by David L. Jeffrey (Distinguished Professor of Literature and Humanities, Baylor University) “On Learning in Wartime”

3-3:45 p.m. –Session 5
Panel Discussion with William Weaver (Associate Professor of Literature, Baylor University), Scott Moore (Associate Professor of Philosophy and Great Texts, Baylor University), and Douglas Henry (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Baylor University)

4-4:45 p.m — Session 6
Todd Buras (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Baylor University):Lewis’ Argument from Desire

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