The Inklings: Apostles and Apologists of the Imagination
Dive into the World of C.S. Lewis and the Inklings
This course is intended to survey The Inklings: an informal group with C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien and others that fostered friendships and literary criticism, leading to an extraordinary and enduring body of work. Their history showcases God's gifts of imagination, goodness, truth, and beauty. The Inklings’ lives and writings remain deeply influential and richly imaginative.
Topics Covered in the Course
- Introducing these Apostles and Apologists of the Imagination
- Who Were the Inklings?
- Friendship, Faith, and the Sanctified Imagination
- The Two Towers of the Inklings: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien
- God's Gift of the Imagination
- Eucatastrophe and the Evangelium
- Imagination and the Christian Faith
- and more...
Let's Get Started
This course contains eight sessions, each containing a video lesson, course notes, and a quiz. You are also invited to join the discussion throughout the course as you watch these videos. You can complete this course at your own pace. So, we encourage you to work through it at whatever pace is most comfortable for you. At the end, you will receive a 'Course Completion Certificate' via email.
