Lewis and Tolkien: Of Wardrobes and Rings
March 5, 2020
2:00 PM
Doors Open: 1:00 PM
Doors Open: 1:00 PM
They were lions of 20th century British fantasy, giants of a literary genre that reached millions of readers, young and old alike, with mystifying adventures to entertain and deep truths to move people's hearts. C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia) and J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings) were also distinguished faculty members at Oxford University and participants in a literary group known as the Inklings. Their robust philosophical discourse served an uncommon friendship that was not without its differences. Life's circumstances and, sometimes, unresolved disagreements forced an uncomfortable season of estrangement.
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