Alister McGrath on the life of CS Lewis - Unbelievable?
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Alister McGrath chats to Justin Brierley about his major new biography 'CS Lewis: A Life - Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet'.
They discuss Lewis' (re-dated) conversion, his life in Oxford, his arguments for God and why he remains so singificant a figure 50 years on from his death. Alister also answers listener questions.
Enter the draw for a signed copy of the book by emailing unbelievable@premier.org.uk with the title of Alister's opening address at Unbelievable? the Conference 2013.
Alister is a keynote speaker at Unbelievable? the Conference 2013 on Sat 25 May www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable2013
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