The Professor of Narnia
For all fans of The Narnia Chronicles! "The Professor of Narnia" is a fascinating and historically accurate portrayal of one of the greatest Christian writers of all time. This biography of Lewis is a must-have for Christian schools and homes. It traces the intense spiritual journey and key friendships that eventually led C.S. Lewis to wholehearted faith in Jesus and interweaves the various themes from The Narnia Chronicles with the spiritual battles Lewis encountered in his own life.
Have you ever wanted to meet the man behind the magical land of Narnia? Now you can! Let this book introduce you to C. S. Lewis, the Oxford tutor and Cambridge Professor of Medieval and Renaissance English Literature who wrote the seven books: The Chronicles of Narnia. Learn what made the creator of the most beloved fairy tales of the 20th century the man he was.
Will Vaus
Will Vaus specializes in teaching on C.S. Lewis and Narnia and is the founder of three C.S. Lewis Societies. Will holds a B.A. in Drama from UCSD and an M.Div. degree from Princeton Seminary. He was born in Sleepy Hollow, New York, and grew up in La Jolla, California and is the son of Jim Vaus, former organized crime wiretapper who came to personal faith in Jesus Christ through the ministry of Billy Graham in 1949. Will has served churches in California, the Carolinas, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, and is currently the Pastor of Stowe Community Church in Stowe, Vermont. He is also the President of Will Vaus Ministries, through which he has creatively communicated the love of Christ around the world since 1988. Will Vaus is the author of Mere Theology: A Guide to the Thought of C. S. Lewis, My Father Was a Gangster: The Jim Vaus Story, The Professor of Narnia: The C. S. Lewis Story, The Hidden Story of Narnia: A Book-by-Book Guide to C. S. Lewis' Spiritual Themes, Speaking of Jack: A C. S. Lewis Discussion Guide, Keys to Growth: Meditations on the Acts of the Apostles, Open Before Christmas: Devotional Thoughts for the Holiday Season, and Sheldon Vanauken: The Man who received "A Severe Mercy". Will and his wife, Becky, have been married since 1988 and have three sons: James, Jonathan and Joshua.