Thank you! ... From: Allan Dewar [mailto:AMDewar@...] Sent: Sat 5/31/2003 5:38 AM To: coinherence-l@yahoogroups.com Cc: Subject: RE: [coinherence-l]...
There are several references to Wordsworth and the mens sensitiva in the Taliessin poems. Without having checked, I would say Son of Lancelot and the Coming...
Angelika Schneider
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Jun 2, 2003 1:51 pm
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I'm reading Descent into Hell for the second time. I was pleased to run across Williams' description of the "terrible good". It reminded me of another account...
In response to Mark Steele's note on angels: The Herald Angel illustrated in the Golden Press book THE FIRST NOEL, 1959, stands some 50 feet tall (an estimage)...
... But JRR Tolkien managed to make some female characters quite awesome when appropriate. I think in particular of Galadriel when Frodo offered her the ring....
MillerJimE@...
Jun 4, 2003 11:19 pm
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Mark, this is exactly what I've always felt -- though you express it far better than I could have. I have spent years trying to find a modern picture of an...
... Seeing your reference to New Jersey, I thought you (and others on the list) might be interested in a C.S. Lewis symposium being held near New York City. ...
Robert Trexler
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Jun 5, 2003 6:16 pm
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hey everyone how's it going? I just finished Williams's book "Many Dimsensions," and noticed that it seemed to portray a not necessarily Christian message and...
Agreed that Galadriel was terrifying in that moment. Although her name sounds it to our ears, in the Tolkien universe though, Galadriel was non-angelic. ...
... Welcome, John! ... necessarily ... itself (and ... than one of ... Hmmm. CW's Xtianity is not usually on the surface. Many_Dimensions certainly touches on...
If I recall correctly, the Moslem character was blasted precisely because he approached the Stone incorrectly, i.e. laying violent hands on it. This is more ...
Art and/or Kathy Livi...
artandkathy@...
Jun 6, 2003 8:50 pm
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... This was a lovely post, Mark. It is that "terrible" aspect of God which in this new age is almost completely lost. And I think to our great peril. As C....
AJA
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Jun 7, 2003 1:44 am
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The Figure of Beatrice pp88-89 The De Monarchia and the Exile This balance and contrast of the girl with the city is important to the whole of Dante's work,...
Thank you Allan for this posting. I too have found Williams' commentaries on the Troilus experience (the Impossibility) very insightful. Here Lewis comments on...
Stephen Dunning
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Jun 7, 2003 3:55 pm
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For an account of Williams's involvement with a "cult", see Ed Gauntlett's paper "Charles Williams and Magic" in the CWSociety's Newsletter for Srpring 2003. ...
Richard Sturch
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Jun 7, 2003 8:32 pm
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Two points. One on "friends in the books": the most likely one is Chloe Burnett in "Msany Dimensions", who probably has her roots in Phyllis Jones. Also in MD:...
Richard Sturch
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Jun 8, 2003 10:37 am
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Date: Fri, 06 Jun 2003 21:47:13 -0400 From: AJA <ahnemann@...> Subject: Re: Awfulness and the "terrible good" ... Ann wrote: This was a lovely post,...
Richard wrote: Two points. One on "friends in the books": the most likely one is Chloe Burnett in "Msany Dimensions", who probably has her roots in Phyllis...
Richard wrote: For an account of Williams's involvement with a "cult", see Ed Gauntlett's paper "Charles Williams and Magic" in the CWSociety's Newsletter for...
Also, Alice Hadfield notes in her excellent biography (CW: An Exploration of his Life and Work) that Chloe in MD is based on Phyllis Jones. For my own part,...
Mark: This sounds like a fascinating article, not least to me because I'm presenting a paper at this year's Mythcon entitled "Anatomy of Magic: Charles...
... True, but what attracts Williams to Islam is its core theme of submission. If you remember, the chief virtue of Chloe, who was not a Muslim, was her...
MillerJimE@...
Jun 10, 2003 12:10 am
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... What of CW's views on natural law and divine law and its operation? This is another significant difference between a Christian worldview and that of ...
Good point, Jim. In monastic practice, 'obedience' is still important, but it has slipped out of much of our everyday thought in the libertarian West. DDD ... ...
Message text written by INTERNET:coinherence-l@yahoogroups.com ... Sorry, but the Newsletter isn't on the web (we may get round to it, it has been suggested.)....
Richard Sturch
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Jun 10, 2003 5:53 pm
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... A bit like Uzzah, perhaps? God struck Uzzah down for behaving as though his poor little God needed him to prop him up. -- Steve Hayes E-mail:...
Steve Hayes
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Jun 12, 2003 6:47 pm
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Hi: I recall seeing a t.v. film on C. S. Lewis' life done some time in the mid 80's. We were living in England at the time, and I believe the film was done for...
Stephen Dunning
stephendunning@...
Jun 13, 2003 3:50 pm
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You're right. It stars Josh Ackland (sp?) and Claire Bloom. It is an earlier, fresher version of the same screen play. It has two kids, but David never...