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Michael Ward: Planet Narnia

Socrates in the City

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The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe

Lewis's world of narnia is quite different Lewis creates and therefore teaches a world that has a particular imaginative problem it's a problem of imaginative incoherence. Tolkien was the first to voice the view that the chronicles are just a hodgepodge a mishmash but could there be some kind of underlying imaginative coherence to the series? The Christo centric explanation accounts for the way Lewis has chosen to portray as land in the other four books we might expect him to have given us a narnian version of other major elements in Christ's life and ministry.

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