03967cam a2200733Mi 4500 ocn883568779 OCoLC 20200709060144.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 140712s2010 xx o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng pn EBLCP N$T OCLCO E7B OCLCQ OCLCF YDXCP COO JSTOR 923215644 929119593 9780227903001 (electronic bk.) 0227903005 (electronic bk.) 9780227173381 0227173384 (OCoLC)883568779 (OCoLC)923215644 (OCoLC)929119593 22573/ctt1cg8bjx JSTOR BX4827.L44 LIT 004120 bisacsh LIT004120 bisacsh REL067110 bisacsh 828.91209 MAIN Root, Jerry. C.S. Lewis and a Problem of Evil [electronic resource] : an Investigation of a Pervasive Theme. Havertown : James Clarke & Co, 2010. 1 online resource (294 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Print version record. Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright information; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Objectivity and Evil; 2. The Problem of Pain; 3. Lewis's Literary Criticism and a Problem of Evil; 4. The Rhetorical Aim of Lewis's Fiction in Light of a Problem of Evil; 5. Literary Analysis; 6. Conclusions; Permissions; Bibliography; Back cover. C.S. Lewis was concerned about an aspect of the problem of evil he called subjectivism: the tendency of one's perspective to move towards self-referentialism and utilitarianism. In C.S. Lewis and a Problem of Evil, Jerry Root provides a holistic reading of Lewis by walking the reader through all of Lewis's published work as he argues Lewis's case against subjectivism. Furthermore, the book reveals that Lewis consistently employed fiction to make his case, as virtually all of his villains are portrayed as subjectivists. Lewis's warnings are prophetic; this book is not merely an exposition of. Includes bibliographical references. Master record variable field(s) change: 072 Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. fast (OCoLC)fst00029827 Theodicy. Good and evil Religious aspects Christianity. Subjectivity Religious aspects Christianity. Christianity in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM European English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. bisacsh Christianity in literature. fast (OCoLC)fst00859755 Good and evil Religious aspects Christianity. fast (OCoLC)fst01766788 Subjectivity Religious aspects Christianity. fast (OCoLC)fst01136573 Theodicy. fast (OCoLC)fst01149507 Christianity in literature. Good and evil -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Lewis, C. S. -- (Clive Staples), -- 1898-1963. Subjectivity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Theodicy. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Root, Jerry. C.S. Lewis and a Problem of Evil : An Investigation of a Pervasive Theme. Havertown : James Clarke & Co, ©2010 9780227173381 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=803695 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1727995 ebrary EBRY ebr10900474 EBSCOhost EBSC 803695 YBP Library Services YANK 11964145 YBP Library Services YANK 12328295 92 N$T 54981 54981