Alister E. McGrath MA, Dphil, DD (Oxford University). Alister is Professor of Theology, Ministry, and Education at Kings College London, Head of the Centre for Theology, Religion, and Culture, and Teaching Fellow at Regent College. He was previously Professor of Historical Theology at the University of Oxford and Principal of Wycliffe Hall. Some of his best-known books are A Scientific Theology, The Twilight of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World, Dawkins' God: Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life, and The Dawkins Delusion? Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine.
The Life and Impact of C.S. Lewis
Speaker(s): Alister McGrath
Date: June 5 2013
Length: 75min
Product ID: RGDL4300G
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Fifty years after his death, C. S. Lewis continues to inspire and fascinate millions. His legacy remains varied and vast. He was a towering intellectual figure, a popular fiction author who inspired a global movie franchise around the world of Narnia, and an atheist-turned-Christian thinker. Alister McGrath, author of the recent book C.S. Lewis - A Life: Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet, evaluates the legacy of an influential Christian writer.
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