1936 C. S. LEWIS. The Allegory of Love. A Study in Medieval Tradition. First Edition. Fine Binding Missions in Caribon Island [Greenland]

Missions in Caribon Island [Greenland]

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1936 C. S. LEWIS. The Allegory of Love. A Study in Medieval Tradition. First Edition. Fine Binding Missions in Caribon Island [Greenland]A very smartly preserved copy of a classic and more rigorous work by C. S. Lewis using his rubric of Platonism [rescued by Aristotelianism] and metaphors of love, as a transcendent, in Medieval literature. The connection between the transcendent of God and allegory or "shadow" is evident throughout. Engages the idea of allegory, which again has theological implications for Lewis, and then The Romance of the Rose, Chaucer, Gower, the Faerie Queene,