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13 de mar. de 2017 · Tolkien and Lewis: Myth, Imagination and The Quest for Meaning explores the fundamental characteristics of myth, reality, ritual, and imagination, and tells the story of C.S. Lewis's intellectual journey into the realm of faith, which began at a meeting with fellow author J.R.R. Tolkien.
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Tolkien & Lewis: Myth, Imagination & The Quest for Meaning explores the fundamental characteristics of myth, reality, ritual, and imagination, and tells the story of C.S. Lewis's intellectual journey into the realm of faith, which began at a meeting with fellow author J.R.R. Tolkien. IMDb 7.8 55min 2017.
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Tolkien & Lewis: Myth, Imagination & The Quest for Meaning is a documentary about the intellectual lives of J.R.R. Tolkien and his friend, C.S. Lewis.
Directed by Chip Duncan, it was released in 2017 and features commentary by Tom Shippey, Verlyn Flieger, Colin Duriez, Reza Aslan, John Polkinghorne, and C.S. Lewis scholars Michael Ward and Christopher Mitchell.
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25 de mar. de 2024 · Tolkien & Lewis: Myth, Imagination & the Quest for Meaning is a documentary film that delves into the lives of two literary scholars and their perspectives on faith, myth, and imagination. Directed...
11 de fev. de 2018 · Written and directed by Chip Duncan, this PBS-aired documentary describes the fateful meeting in which the men discussed myth, imagination, and the universal quest for meaning. Years later, the epic fantasies of Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia and Tolkien's The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings series would employ myth to define reality ...
Lewis's transformation from atheist to theist to Christian was based on the insights of Tolkien and Dyson as they engaged in deep conversation about mythology, reality, ritual, imagination,...
Tolkien and Lewis were creating a mythology to explain real world issues, and in the case of Lewis, to make Biblical truth accessible. Lewis would have taken this director and writer along with many of the interviewees, to the woodshed for devaluing the true Biblical stories by defining them as myth.
