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Cur Deus Homo. An Advent Devotional

December 20, 2014 by Michael J. Stell, MATS 1 Comment

In the incarnation, God is doing something which mankind could not do for himself – surrender, suffer and die in a perfect way.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Advent, Anselm, Anselm of Canterbury, apologetics, C. S. Lewis, Cur Deus Homo, incarnation, Mere Christianity

Re-Examining Lewis’ Trilemma

October 31, 2014 by Michael J. Stell, MATS 2 Comments

How do you understand and invite others to interact with an argument which has become “classic” Lewis?

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Filed Under: Christ, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: alister mcgrath, apologetics, C. S. Lewis, C.S. Lewis: A Life, Lewis' “trilemma”, Mere Christianity

Review of Alister McGrath, C.S. Lewis — A Life. Part II

January 17, 2014 by Michael J. Stell, MATS No Comments

Review of Alister McGrath, C.S. Lewis — A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet (Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House, 2013) for the Emerging Scholars Network (ESN). Part II. Click here for Part I. Things which I felt did not work: Moving on to things that I found difficult about the work, I think the biggest thing was […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: alister mcgrath, Allegory of Love, apologetics, C. S. Lewis, C.S. Lewis: A Life, Helen Joy Davidman, Lewis' “trilemma”, Mere Christianity, Surprised by Joy, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Space Trilogy

Review of Alister McGrath, C.S. Lewis — A Life. Part I

January 16, 2014 by Michael J. Stell, MATS No Comments

Review of Alister McGrath, C.S. Lewis — A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet (Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale House, 2013) for the Emerging Scholars Network (ESN). Part I. Click here for Part II. Alister McGrath is, like many of us, a fan of C.S. Lewis who never had the opportunity to study under or even met him. […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: alister mcgrath, Best Christian Book of All Time, Between Heaven and Hell, C. S. Lewis, C.S. Lewis: A Life, Mere Christianity, Peter Kreeft, success

Why You Must Be Dying to be a Christian Scholar (2/2)

July 25, 2013 by David Williams 34 Comments

Last week I began to introduce myself and my understanding of the Christian scholar’s vocation by briefly outlining the controversy which marked my time as a student at Westminster Theological Seminary.  (You can read last week’s post here.)  This week I would like to share what I think were some of things I learned about […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy Tagged With: biblical studies, C. S. Lewis, Evangelicalism, faith and scholarship, fear, Mere Christianity, mind, paradigm shift, Scripture, theology, Thomas S. Kuhn

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