Herbetovering: A Timeless Collection of Essays by C.S. Lewis

Step into the intellectual world of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century with "Herbetovering". This captivating collection of twenty essays, carefully translated into Dutch for the first time, offers a thought-provoking exploration of C.S. Lewis' keen insights into the pressing issues of his time.

A Glimpse into Lewis' Timeless Wisdom

Delve into the pages of "Herbetovering" and discover Lewis' remarkable ability to analyze and dissect the complex challenges faced by the modern democratic society, even during the tumultuous years of the Second World War. With piercing modesty, Lewis offers profound suggestions for restoration, leaving readers inspired to reflect upon the current crises of our own age.

A Broad Range of Perspectives

Drawn primarily from newspapers and magazines, the essays in this collection provide a refreshing and direct perspective on Lewis' contemporary issues. From the enchanting title piece to the recently recovered "A Christmas Sermon for Pagans," each essay contributes to an engaging and diverse exploration of Lewis' thoughts.

With a Foreword by Stefan Paas

Acclaimed theologian Stefan Paas, who served as Theologian of the Nation for 2018-2019, contributes an illuminating foreword to "Herbetovering." His words add depth and context to the significance of Lewis' works, showcasing the enduring relevance of his ideas in our modern era.

A Work of Translation Mastery

Translated into Dutch by the talented Arend Smilde, "Herbetovering" allows Dutch-speaking audiences to experience the power and brilliance of Lewis' writing in their own language. Smilde's translation captures the essence of Lewis' original words, presenting the essays with grace, precision, and clarity.

Step into the world of C.S. Lewis and embark on a captivating journey through the pages of "Herbetovering." This collection promises to challenge and inspire, reminding us why Lewis remains an influential figure in literature and philosophy to this day.