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Mentioned in 28 episodes

Surprised by Joy

Book • 1956

Author

C.S. Lewis

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 28 episodes

Mentioned by

Austin Kleon

as an audiobook he was listening to while driving.

256 snips

Austin Kleon on Fueling Artistic Ambition

Mentioned by Tim Keller when discussing C.S. Lewis's autobiography and his search for joy in various things before becoming a Christian.

108 snips

Real Joy

Mentioned by

N.T. Wright

as a book he read after trusting C.S. Lewis as a writer.

75 snips

CNLP 772 | The Making of NT Wright: His Calling, What He Gave Up, His Influences, And His Views on Spiritual Warfare and Demonizing Your Enemies

Mentioned by

Louis Markos

as a memoir by C.S. Lewis, detailing his conversion from atheism to Christianity.

29 snips

Louis Markos: Myth Made Fact: Reading Greek and Roman Mythology through Christian Eyes

Mentioned by Gavin Ortlund from one of his favorite books when describing a scene where it was very easy for him as a boy to become an atheist.

25 snips

#038 I Have More ASSURANCE Than Gavin Ortlund - Jimmy Akin

Mentioned by

Gavin Ortlund

as C.S. Lewis' autobiography, where he compares his conversion to a chess match.

25 snips

Gavin Ortlund: Can Atheism Deliver? || SLP620

Mentioned by

Gavin Ortlund

in relation to a conversation with a friend about simulation hypothesis theory.

21 snips

A New Era Of Apologetics, Ecumenism, and Arguments for Faith (Gavin Ortlund) | Ep. 492

Mentioned by

Ben Stuart

as an account of C.S. Lewis's conversion to Christianity.

18 snips

The Real Thing / 1 John 1:1-4

Mentioned by

Sophia Holcomb

as C.S. Lewis's autobiography and conversion narrative.

18 snips

The Theology of C.S. Lewis

Mentioned by

Flynn Disney

in the context of Christian thought and the concept of obedience.

13 snips

Deepest talk on Movement Psychology I've ever had - Talk with Flynn Disney

Mentioned by

Louis Markos

as C.S. Lewis's spiritual autobiography, where he describes his conversion to Christianity.

12 snips

Is Christmas a Pagan Rip-Off? Interview with Louis Markos.

Mentioned by

Jonathan Conner

as the source of the term 'chronological snobbery,' quoting C.S. Lewis's definition.

12 snips

Answering Arguments Against Christianity: The Bible is Old and Irrelevant & Christians Hate LGBTQ People – Pr. Jonathan Conner, 12/29/25 (3631)

Mentioned by

Thomas Banks

when discussing C.S. Lewis's influences.

Episode 250: "Best of" Series Replay - "The Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis" with Dr. Jason Baxter

Mentioned by Father Mike when discussing desire and passions, saying it's not that we desire too much out of life, but too little.

Day 237: The Morality of the Passions (2025)

Mentioned by

Jamie Franklin

in relation to C.S. Lewis's views on joy.

Lectio Divina with Hans Boersma

Mentioned by

Ben Stuart

when referencing how his character was scared of trusting God, which he also wrote about in his autobiography.

Further In | Psalm 118

Mentioned as a book that chronicles C.S. Lewis' spiritual autobiography, detailing his journey to Christianity through the experience of joy.

CCP153: On Sports and the Church

Mentioned by

James Orr

while discussing books he read as a teenager.

The Problem with DEI and Why I Voted for Brexit with Conservative Philosopher James Orr

Mentioned by

C.R. Wiley

as a source of inspiration for his own experience of joy, referencing Kubla Khan.

Moral Wisdom and Natural Law

Recommended by

Lilian Lindén

as a basic work to understand C.S. Lewis's philosophical development and journey to Christianity.

#234 Lilian Lindén: Did Lewis credit Barfield for what he learned from Steiner?

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