Y is for Yggrasil
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How did trees become such important characters in the fiction of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien? Guests: Louis Markos, author of From Achilles to Christ: Why Christians Should Read the Pagan Classics Peter Schakel, author of Is Your Lord Large Enough: How C.S. Lewis Expands Our View of God Robert Velarde, author of Conversations with C.S. Lewis Kurt Bruner, co – author of Finding God in the Land of Narnia Jim Ware, co - author of Finding God in the Land of Narnia Colin Duriez, author of A Field Guide to Narnia David Downing, author of Into the Wardrobe Marjorie Lamp Mead, co – author of A Reader’s Guide to Caspian; Associate Director of the Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton College Paulo Ribiero, Professor of Electrical Engineering at Calvin College Paul Ford, author of Companion to Narnia
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