Lewis Book The Great Divorce (CS Lewis Study Series) Paperback Januby Alan Vermilye (Author) 23 ratings Part of: CS Lewis Study Series (6 books) See all formats and editions Kindle 4. Another work of Christian literature that influenced Lewis heavily is John Bunyan’s A Pilgrim’s Progress (1678), an allegorical work about an everyman who moves from Earth into Heaven. The Great Divorce Study Guide for Teens: A Bible Study for Teenagers on the C.S. The Great Divorce book goodness christian good vs evil concepts 02 Share There are only two kinds of people: those who say to God, ‘Thy will be done,’ and those to whom God says, ‘All right, then, have it your way.‘ C.S. The spirit of the author George MacDonald guides the Narrator through the Valley of the Shadow of Life, alluding to MacDonald’s own work but also to Dante’s Divine Comedy (composed between 13), in which the spirit of the Roman poet Virgil guides Dante through the stages of the afterlife. There are also many other literary allusions in the novel. Lewis disagreed with Blake’s argument so strongly that he wrote The Great Divorce as a response to Blake-as the title suggests, Lewis wants to reiterate the differences between Heaven and Hell instead of blending them together. In this long poem, Blake constructs a complicated argument about why good and evil are “two sides of the same coin,” and equally necessary to life. Perhaps the most important such work is William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (composed between 17). This book, a response to William Blakes The Marriage of Heaven and Hell, was first printed as a serial in a religious publication in 19, and in book form soon after. The book alludes to many famous works of Christian literature.
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