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- Welcome - Michael Ward
Michael Ward is an English literary critic and theologian He works at the University of Oxford where he is an associate member of the Faculty of Theology and Religion
- Welcome to Planet Narnia - Michael Ward
Or become a friend on Facebook Yours sincerely, Michael Ward It’s fun laying out all my books as a cathedral Personally I’d make Miracles and the other “treatises” the cathedral school: my children’s stories are the real side-chapels, each with its own little altar
- The Narnia Code - Michael Ward
The brainchild of the former chaplain of Peterhouse, Dr Michael Ward, it is a persuasive argument for the series’ “hidden third layer”, with explanations delivered here with verve, acuity and self-deprecation
- Essays - Michael Ward
‘On Suffering’ in The Cambridge Companion to C S Lewis ed Robert MacSwain and Michael Ward (Cambridge University Press, 2010)
- Planet Narnia Reviews - Michael Ward
Michael Ward’s books put us under the influence of Lewis’s eighth medieval planet, Narnia itself Because of that, his books are the only ones about C S Lewis that I can guarantee I’ll read again ”
- C. S. Lewis - Michael Ward
As a literary historian, Lewis had a particular interest in medieval cosmology According to this old view of the cosmos, Earth was the centre of everything It was circled by the seven planets in their spheres Each of these seven planets was believed to possess particular characteristics and to exert special influences upon people on the Earth and even upon the metals in the Earth’s crust
- Articles - Michael Ward
A selection of my articles that have appeared in various journals (print and online)
- Planet Narnia - Michael Ward
Ever since they were published in the 1950s, C S Lewis’s seven Chronicles of Narnia have mystified readers by their apparent lack of coherence Why do three of the books seem to be clear Biblical allegories while the other four have…
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