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In Preface to Paradise Lost, C. S. Lewis presents an illuminating reflection on John Milton's Paradise Lost, the seminal classic that profoundly influenced Christian thought as well as Lewis's own work. 
Lewis a revered scholar and professor of literature closely examines the style, content, structure, and themes of Milton's masterpiece, a retelling of the biblical story from the Fall of Humankind, Satan's temptation, and the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden. Considering this story within the context of the Western literary tradition, Lewis offers invaluable insights into Paradise Lost and the nature of literature itself, unveiling the poem's beauty and its wisdom. 
With a clarity of thought and a style that are the trademarks of Lewis’s writing, he provides answers with a lucidity and lightness that deepens our understanding of Milton’s immortal work. Also inspiring new readers to revisit Paradise Lost, Lewis reminds us of why elements including ritual, splendour and joy deserve to exist and hold a sacred place in human life. 
One of Lewis's most revered scholarly works, Preface to Paradise Lost is an indispensable read for new and lifelong fans of Lewis's writing. 
C. S. Lewis, the bestselling author, delves into the religious and philosophical aspects of Paradise Lost, offering a unique interpretation that has made this work a bestseller. His criticism of the text, grounded in his deep understanding of theology and Christianity, provides a fresh perspective on this classic. 
For fans of Timothy Keller (Preaching), Lee Strobel (Seeing the Supernatural), John Mark Comer (Practicing the Way), Stephen C. Meyer (Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design), and Alan Vermilye (The Practice of the Presence of God). 
HarperCollins 2022

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Data de publicação: 08/12/2022; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

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