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Drafts of “Descent into Hell”: Guest Post by Sarah Thomson

Posted on 23 December 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This is the seventh (and really the last!) post in a series written by guests about CW’s penultimate novel, Descent Into Hell. Check out the others here. There are a lot of interesting perspectives by various readers here, both scholars … Continue reading →

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The Sleeping and the Dead: “Descent Into Hell” Guest Post by David Dodds

Posted on 16 December 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This is the sixth post (and probably the last) in a series written by guests about CW’s penultimate novel, Descent Into Hell. Check out the others here. Today’s post is by David Llewellyn Dodds. David Llewellyn Dodds is editor of … Continue reading →

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The World Beyond: “Descent Into Hell” Guest Post by DJ Dycus

Posted on 2 December 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This is the fifth post in a series written by guests about CW’s penultimate novel, Descent Into Hell. Check out the others here. This series serves a double purpose: (1) We have reached 1937 in the chronological blog-through of CW’s … Continue reading →

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One of the Scariest Novels: “Descent Into Hell” Guest Post by Philip Christman

Posted on 25 November 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This is the fourth post in a series written by guests about CW’s penultimate novel, Descent Into Hell. Check out last week’s post, It’s Damned Unpleasant by Doug Jackson. This series serves a double purpose: (1) We have reached 1937 … Continue reading →

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It’s Damned Unpleasant: “Descent Into Hell” Guest Post by Doug Jackson

Posted on 18 November 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This is the third post in a series written by guests about CW’s penultimate novel, Descent Into Hell. Check out last week’s post Some of my Favorite Fiction by John Zacharias. This series serves a double purpose: (1) We have … Continue reading →

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Some of my Favorite Fiction: “Descent Into Hell” Guest Post by John Zacharias

Posted on 11 November 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This is the second post in a series written by guests about CW’s penultimate novel, Descent Into Hell. Check out last week’s post It Still Scares Me by Suzannah Rowntree. This series serves a double purpose: (1) We have reached … Continue reading →

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It Still Scares Me: “Descent into Hell” Guest Post by Suzannah Rowntree

Posted on 4 November 2015 by Sørina Higgins

This is the first post in a series written by guests about CW’s penultimate novel, Descent Into Hell.This series serves a double purpose: (1) We have reached 1937 in the chronological blog-through of CW’s books [although I’m missing a few] … Continue reading →

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Jedi Masters: CW’s Mystical Tranquility

Posted on 21 August 2013 by Sørina Higgins

As you know, I’ve been blogging my way through a series of posts on CW’s eight characteristic topics: 1.Co-Inherence 2. Romantic theology 3. The Two Ways 4. Ritual Objects 5. The Crisis of Schism 6. Mystical Tranquility 7. The City … Continue reading →

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Torn by Doubt: CW’s “Crisis of Schism”

Posted on 14 August 2013 by Sørina Higgins

As you know by now from this series on themes, Charles Williams’ imaginative theology and creative writings revolve around eight interrelated topics: 1. Co-Inherence 2. Romantic theology 3. The Two Ways 4. Ritual Objects 5. The Crisis of Schism 6. … Continue reading →

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A Magic Blue Box? Ritual Objects in CW’s fiction and poetry

Posted on 7 August 2013 by Sørina Higgins

Charles Williams’ imaginative theology and creative writings revolve around eight themes: 1. Co-Inherence 2. Romantic theology 3. The Two Ways 4. Ritual Objects 5. The Crisis of Schism 6. Mystical Tranquility 7. The City 8. Arthuriana and the Holy Grail … Continue reading →

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