The C.S. Lewis podcast

#128 Perelandra: It's not for nothing that you are named Ransom

Oct 23, 2023
In this podcast, Alister McGrath explores key questions raised by C.S. Lewis in his novel Perelandra. They discuss the nature of goodness and the fear of God, as well as the significance of the protagonist Ransom's name. The hosts also delve into the themes and symbols in Perelandra, including human agency and the transformative experiences of the characters. They touch on the concept of active participation in beauty and faith, highlighting its relevance to the Christian faith.
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