Earl F. Palmer is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley and Princeton Theological Seminary. Since 1991 he has been pastor of University Presbyterian Church in Seattle, Washington. His other books include The Book That John Wrote, Salvation By Surprise, and Prayer Between Friends.
What Makes the Story Good? C.S. Lewis' The Lion, The Witch, & the Wardrobe
Speaker(s): Earl Palmer
Date: May 24, 2006
Length: 1:29:51
Product ID: RGDL3622B
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This lecture was given as part of the Regent College 2006 Spring School Evening Public Lecture Series. Earl Palmer reflects on what makes the story The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe so good before applying his observations more broadly to Lewis' other works.
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