C.S. Lewis: Connection to Saint Marks Church of Ireland

The transcript discusses CS Lewis' deep connection to Dundela church in Belfast, where his grandfather was the first rector. It highlights his contributions to the parish, including a window donation in memory of his parents and his involvement with the Lion magazine. The transcript also explores Lewis' unique approach to writing about faith, emphasizing scrutiny and reconstruction. Finally, it delves into his understanding of joy, which is rooted in Christian faith and encompasses more than just happiness, including contentment and inner peace.

What role did CS Lewis's grandfather play in the parish?

Describe the significance of the church to CS Lewis during his childhood.

How did CS Lewis maintain a connection to his family church after his parents passed away?

In what ways did CS Lewis contribute to the parish after his parents' death?

What does CS Lewis suggest about the nature of joy in his writings?