A Guide Through Narnia

A Guide Through Narnia
Author: Martha C. Sammons
Publisher: Regent College Publishing
Total Pages: 248
Release: 2004
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781573833080

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A Guide Through Narnia was one of the first in-depth studies of C.S. Lewis's seven Chronicles of Narnia. The focus and organization of this revised and expanded edition is on why Lewis wrote the books as fairy tales, the best "Form" for his ideas. It is written for both students and scholars who want to expand their understanding of these popular classics. Chapters include: -Seeing Pictures: How the books were written, chronological summaries, publication history -Selecting the Ideal Form: Why Lewis chose the fairy tale form, fairy tale elements and style -Seeing Man as Hero: Child heroes -Stealing Past Dragons: Characteristics of religious fantasy, allegory and "supposition," Christian elements -Stepping Through the Door: Themes and effects of fantasy -Dictionary of Names and Places Martha C. Sammons is Professor of English at Wright State University.

Inside Narnia

Inside Narnia
Author: Devin Brown
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2013-10-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1426785550

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Join award-winning author Devin Brown as he takes readers on a fascinating journey to the land of Narnia. Whether you’re a longtime fan of The Chronicles of Narnia or are just discovering them for the first time, you will be amazed and inspired as you undertake your very own chapter-by-chapter guided tour of C. S. Lewis’s beloved classics. Learn more about the book that started it all—The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe—and about its creator, C. S. Lewis. Discover how Professor Lewis first came to write his wonderful story about a magical land where it is always winter and never Christmas. Uncover the story-behind-the-story of how four children and a great lion named Aslan brought springtime back and rescued its inhabitants (beavers, fauns, and even centaurs) from the spell of the evil White Witch.

Beyond the Wardrobe

Beyond the Wardrobe
Author: E. J. Kirk
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0007205716

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An introduction to the life of C.S. Lewis and the magical world of Narnia. Includes original artwork, archival photos and images from the motion picture.

Wissen - Prinzip und Ressource

Wissen - Prinzip und Ressource
Author: Hans Mohr
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 450
Release: 1999-09-17
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9783540660309

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In seinem neuen Buch stellt der bekannte Biologe und Erkenntnistheoretiker Prof. Dr. Hans Mohr die Bedeutung des Wissens für die moderne Welt in den Brennpunkt seiner Betrachtungen. Von den Formen des Wissens - das handlungsrelevante und das Verfügungs-Wissen - geht er über auf den Sonderstatus des wissenschaftlichen Wissens und dessen Eigenschaft als Kulturgut und Produktionsfaktor, die Verwandlung von Information in Wissen und Innovation bis hin zu den ethischen, technischen und politischen Dimensionen.

A Family Guide to Narnia

A Family Guide to Narnia
Author: Christin Ditchfield
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2003
Genre: Bible
ISBN: 9789717179926

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"This cohesive and easy-to-follow guide serves as a fantastic parental teaching tool on a subject that kids love. . . . Every child who loves Narnia needs to have a copy of this guide to help the stories of Aslan come alive in a biblically relevant way." -Ellie Kay, best-selling author of Heroes at Home "This is a wonderful exploration of the biblical themes woven into The Chronicles of Narnia, with lively and helpful introductions and an uncontrived use of Scripture throughout." -Paul McCusker, dramatist of The Chronicles of Narnia Radio Theatre "Christin Ditchfield's love for children and reverence for the role of parents is evident in A Family Guide to Narnia. She gently, yet effectively, shines a light on God's truth, so we can all be better teachers to our children." -Vicki Caruana, America's Teacher, author of Apples & Chalkdust and The Homeschooler's Guide to... "This is an important book that will help families learn more from the Bible and The Chronicles of Narnia." -Lyle W. Dorsett, Professor of Christian Ministries, Wheaton College, and author of The Essential C. S. Lewis.

A Guide to Narnia

A Guide to Narnia
Author: Catholic Exchange Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2005-11
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9781932645972

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On December 9th 2005, millions will enter the world of Narnia for the first time. Narnia is a world of intrigue and wonder, created in the mind of the great Christian author, C.S. Lewis. Beneath the surface of the story lies His-story-- a beautiful mataphorical tale of Jesus Christ and God's plan for humanity. By learning the true meaning of this classic tale, our family's movie-going experience will surpass mere entertainment, becoming a life-lesson on the Catholic Faith. Released just in time for the highly-anticipated film, A Guide to Narnia is an indispensable resource that will take you deeper into the story and help you understand C.S. Lewis' original purpose in creating this enchanting series.

Sharing the Narnia Experience

Sharing the Narnia Experience
Author: Paul Friskney
Publisher: Standard Publishing
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2005
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 9780784717738

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Sharing the Narnia Experience is a guide to help parents explore C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy hand-in-hand with their children.

Companion to Narnia, Revised Edition

Companion to Narnia, Revised Edition
Author: Paul F. Ford
Publisher: Zondervan
Total Pages: 562
Release: 2005-07-05
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0060791276

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Step into the Wardrobe This peerless companion has served as an adventurer's passport to the land of Narnia for twenty-five years and was used by the cast and crew of the major motion picture The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. From Aslan, the Great Lion, to Zardeenah, the mysterious lady of the night, this comprehensive, accessible book contains hundreds of alphabetically arranged and indexed entries covering all the characters, events, places, and themes that Lewis brilliantly wove into his timeless and magical world. For readers of all ages, this is the perfect guide for the enchanted world of C. S. Lewis's The Chronicles of Narnia.

A Field Guide to Narnia

A Field Guide to Narnia
Author: Colin Duriez
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2004-06-02
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780830832071

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Are you traveling to Narnia? No matter if this is your first visit to C. S. Lewis's wonderful fantasy world or if you've been there many times, you'll want to bring along this handy companion to the landscape and inhabitants of Narnia, including an A-to-Z guide to characters, places, objects and events. From Narnia expert Colin Duriez you'll learn Duriez also takes up some the sticky questions that you may be left wondering about, such as the destiny of Susan. His book will help you dig deeper into the series and its implications for understanding the Christian life.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the World of Narnia

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the World of Narnia
Author: Cheryl Dunlop
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2007-10-02
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1440626111

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Everything you want to know about Narnia ... This fun-to-read reference guide goes through each book in Lewis's bestselling fantasy series, examining characters and events for literary and religious comparison. Includes: explanations of how Lewis's life experiences influenced the Chronicles; examples of Lewis's rich use of symbolism and allegory; a breakdown of characters and events; well-researched parallels between the world of Narnia and Christianity, and more.