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Ep. 5: The Greatest Intellectual of the 20th Century

Young Heretics

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A Very Successful Intellectual at a Young Age

After the war, Lewis came back to study his undergraduate degree at oxford. He gets what's called a first in the british system of first in three subjects: greek and latin literature, philosophy, in history and english. So this is incredibly obviously very successful intellectual at a young age. Between the two wars he has, he converts to christianity. And he's teaching here at maudlin, which is my oxford college. It's spelled magdalen, but it's pronounced maudlin.

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