The C.S. Lewis podcast

#136 David Bates: Was Lewis a bit of a grumpy old man when it came to Christmas?

Dec 18, 2023
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David Bates
David Bates from Pints With Jack discusses C.S. Lewis' writings on Christmas, including his critique of the commercial aspect and his depiction of the incarnation. They also explore the significance of Father Christmas in the Narnia Chronicles.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
2
C.S. Lewis's Thoughts on the Commercialization of Christmas
04:32 • 2min
3
Comparing Festivals in Neaterbia: Exmas and Christmas
06:44 • 2min
4
C.S. Lewis' Impact on Christmas Perspectives
09:03 • 6min