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The pilgrim's regress : an allegorical apology for Christianity, reason, and romanticism / C.S. Lewis ; illustrated by Michael Hague.
LIBRA - Special PR6023.E926 P5 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages--Fiction.
- Pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Theology, Doctrinal.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 209 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- Paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- [Grand Rapids, Mich.] : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2000.
- Summary:
- The first book written by Lewis after his conversion, this is, in a sense, the record of Lewis' own search for meaning and spiritual satisfaction--a search that eventually led him to Christianity. "Stands favorable comparison with its great model by John Bunyan".--Chicago Tribune.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The data
- The rules
- The island
- The eastern mountains
- Leah for Rachel
- Ichabod
- Quem quateritis in sepulchro? Non est hic
- pt. 2. Thrill
- Dixit insipiens
- The hill
- A little southward
- Soft going
- Non est hic
- Great promises
- pt. 3. Through darkest seitgeistheim
- Eschroplis
- A south wind
- Freedom of thought
- The man behind the gun
- Under arrest
- Poisoning the wells
- Facing the facts
- Parrot disease
- The giant slayer
- pt. 4. Back to the road
- Let grill be grill
- Archtype and ectype
- Esse is percipi
- Escape
- pt. 5. The grand canyon
- The grand canyon
- Mother Kirk's story
- The self-sufficiency of Vertue
- Mr. Sensible
- Table talk
- Drudge
- The caucherie of Vertue
- pt. 6. Northward along the canyon
- First steps to the North
- Three pale men
- Neo-angular
- Humanist
- Food from the North
- Furthest North
- Fool's paradise
- pt. 7. Southward along the canyon
- Vertue is sick
- John leading
- The main road again
- Going South
- Tea on the lawn
- The house of wisdom
- Across the canyon by moonlight
- This side by sunlight
- Wisdom: exoteric
- Wisdon: esoteric
- Mum's the word
- More wisdom
- pt. 8. At bay
- Two kinds of monist
- John led
- John forget's himself
- John finds his voice
- Food at a cost
- Caught
- The hermit
- History's words
- Matter of fact
- Archtype and Ectype
- pt. 9. Across the canyon
- Across the canyon by the inner light
- This side by lightning
- This side by the darkness
- Securus te projice
- Across the canyon
- Nella sua voluntade
- pt. 10. The regress
- The same yet different
- The synthetic man
- Limbo
- The black hole
- Superbia
- Ignorantia
- Luxuria
- The northern dragon
- The southern dragon
- The brook.
- Notes:
- "Paperback edition first published 1992. ... Reprinted 2000"--Title page verso.
- ISBN:
- 0802806414
- 9780802806413
- OCLC:
- 901386845
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