THE ROAD BEFORE HIM: ALLEGORY, REASON, AND ROMANTICISM IN C. S. LEWIS' THE PILGRIM'S REGRESS.

From: Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature | Date: September 22, 1998| Author: Wheat, Andrew | Copyright information

'The Pilgrim's Regress' was the first apologetic work by C. S. Lewis after his conversion to Christianity, and is the most philosophically panoramic of all his works. A restatement of John Bunyan's 'Pilgrim's Progress,' Lewis's pilgrim maps a path between relativist ideology and superstition. Lewis treats the Christian life as a quest and a dialectic rather than a series of questions.

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