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God‘s story is the story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation. But it‘s also humanity‘s story, the story of a world fallen and blown apart and of a world reshaped and restored. It‘s the beginning of all beginnings and the end of all ends. Join Brent Siddall and the Rev Ian ‘Reido‘ Reid as they explore God, time, salvation and the cosmos. Explore the stories of Western culture as they pivot and interact with the main narrative of salvation history.
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How was C.S. Lewis inspired by the mystics?
Brent talks with Gary Selby about his new IVP book ‘The Everyday Mysticism of C.S. Lewis: Spirituality for Daily Life’.
Gary is Professor of ministerial formation at Emmanuel Christian Seminary, where he teaches courses in spiritual formation and ministry. He’s written a number of books.
(0:50) The mystical tradition;
(1:50) Lewis and the mystics;
(3:20) ‘Letters to Malcolm’;
(5:15) Pleasure;
(6:10) Medieval writers and the glory of God;
(8:20) Julian of Norwich;
(10:25) Ransom and Julian;
(12:00) Lewis and beauty;
(14:50) God and creation;
(16:45) Lewis ambivalent about mysticism;
(19:40) Attention;
(22:30) Lewis and the church.
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