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Episode 217: “Best of” Series – The Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis: A Conversation with Jason M. Baxter, Ep. 145

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Wordsworth and Lewis: Nostalgia and Modernity

This chapter explores the profound impact of Wordsworth on C. S. Lewis, emphasizing the poet's role as a bridge between medieval enchantment and the mechanization of modern life. The discussion culminates in a reflection on nostalgia and hope, highlighting the Inklings' quest to revive a sacramental vision of nature amidst the challenges of modernity.

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