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Dr. Leslie Baines
Associate Professor of New Testament and Second Temple Judaism at Missouri State University and author of Between Interpretation & Imagination: C.S. Lewis and the Bible; scholar of Lewis's library and biblical interpretation.
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Ep. 211 Dr. Leslie Baynes - author "Between Interpretation & Imagination: C.S. Lewis and the Bible" (plus conjecture on how his view about hell might have changed under current scholarship!)
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Dr. Leslie Baines, an Associate Professor at Missouri State University and author of Between Interpretation & Imagination, delves into C.S. Lewis's nuanced views on the Bible and hell. She discusses the scarcity of rigorous biblical scholarship on Lewis and highlights key influences on his thought, including George MacDonald and Charles Gore. Baines reflects on how modern scholarship, particularly from David Bentley Hart, could influence Lewis's views on salvation. The conversation also explores inclusivity in Lewis’s works and challenges traditional views of eternal punishment.
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