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#101 Alister McGrath: Suffering, death and Lewis’ final years

The C.S. Lewis podcast

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The Legacy of C.S. Lewis

C.S. Lewis died on the 22nd of November 1963, but his death was overshadowed by that of President John F. Kennedy's assassination. News of C.S.'s death was slow to break because Warnie didn't make a good funeral party or send-off. But as Phil began to realise that Lewis had died there was a sense that something very important had been lost. The question was, has it been lost forever? Is Lewis very much a figure of the past, or will he be an ongoing figure in the future? There were a lot of people who felt Lewis has died, that's very sad, but actually, he's had his day and we're all

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