Episode 57 - "To Narnia and Beyond" Preview!

About this episode

This episode previews the book 'To Narnia and Beyond', exploring the spiritual insights found in major fantasy works by renowned authors.

A peek inside To Narnia and Beyond ! What if fantasy stories hold spiritual insights that can be your pathway to a deeper faith? This brief, approachable guide invites readers into the major fantasy works of four writers of great fantasy:  C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, George MacDonald, and Madeleine L’Engle.  They all share in the distinction of being outspoken about their Christian faith, as well as having written stories of fantasy that have endured and inspired generations. Whether you are discovering these authors and their works for the first time or are a fan seeking fresh insight, To Narnia and Beyond presents spiritual themes, historical background, and scholarly analysis in an accessible manner. Learn more about the book: https://www.book-bat.com/nonfiction Sign up for the Book-Bat newsletter: https://www.book-bat.com/connect

People in this episode

Host: Book-Bat

Topics covered

• fantasy literature
• spiritual insights
• Christian faith
• C.S. Lewis
• J.R.R. Tolkien
• George MacDonald
• Madeleine L’Engle

Keywords

• Narnia
• fantasy
• spirituality
• Christianity
• C.S. Lewis
• Tolkien
• MacDonald
• L’Engle

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