{"product_id":"present-concerns-journalistic-essays-9780062643599","title":"Present Concerns: Journalistic Essays","description":"\u003cp\u003eA repackaged edition of the revered author's essays in which he deliberates on contemporary issues, from the moral to the spiritual to the practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eC. S. Lewis--the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eMere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, \u003c\/em\u003e and many other beloved classics--was one of the foremost religious philosophers of the twentieth century; a thinker whose far-reaching influence on Christianity continues to be felt today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDemonstrating Lewis's wide range of interests, \u003cem\u003ePresent Concerns\u003c\/em\u003e includes nineteen essays that reveal his thoughts about democratic values, threats to educational and spiritual fulfillment, literary censorship, and other timely topics, offering invaluable wisdom for our own times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLewis, C. S.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eClive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably one of the most influential writers of his day. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Oxford University until 1954, when he was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance Literature at Cambridge University, a position he held until his retirement. He wrote more than thirty books, allowing him to reach a vast audience, and his works continue to attract thousands of new readers every year. His most distinguished and popular accomplishments include \u003cem\u003eOut of the Silent Planet\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Great Divorce\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Screwtape Letters\u003c\/em\u003e, and the universally acknowledged classics The Chronicles of Narnia. To date, the Narnia books have sold over 100 million copies and have been transformed into three major motion pictures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) fue uno de los intelectuales más importantes del siglo veinte y podría decirse que fue el escritor cristiano más influyente de su tiempo. Fue profesor particular de literatura inglesa y miembro de la junta de gobierno en la Universidad Oxford hasta 1954, cuando fue nombrado profesor de literatura medieval y renacentista en la Universidad Cambridge, cargo que desempeñó hasta que se jubiló. Sus contribuciones a la crítica literaria, literatura infantil, literatura fantástica y teología popular le trajeron fama y aclamación a nivel internacional. C. S. Lewis escribió más de treinta libros, lo cual le permitió alcanzar una enorme audiencia, y sus obras aún atraen a miles de nuevos lectores cada año. Sus más distinguidas y populares obras incluyen \u003cem\u003eLas Crónicas de Narnia, Los Cuatro Amores, Cartas del Diablo a Su Sobrino y Mero Cristianismo\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperOne","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50625731526930,"sku":"9780062643599","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_35f3d1b8-ff10-474a-91f4-0ceb92da6126.jpg?v=1732638242","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/present-concerns-journalistic-essays-9780062643599","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}