How Does C.S. Lewis Thought Intersect w/ Orthodoxy? w/ Dr. Edith Humphrey + Theosis, Hell, Atonement

Kyle King welcomes Dr. Edith Humphrey onto Barrel Aged Faith to discuss the intersections of C.S. Lewis with Orthodox Christianity. Dr. Humphrey is the author of many books, including 'Further Up and Further In: Orthodox Conversations with C.S. Lewis on Scripture & Theology. She is also a Biblical scholar who has authored many articles and who hosts an active podcast on Scripture: www.ancientfai... She is the William F. Orr Professor Emerita of New Testament (Pittsburgh Theological Seminary) as well as an Orthodox Christian and grandmother of 23 children!
You can explore all of her works and current projects here: edithmhumphrey...
Dr. Edith Humphrey's works referenced in today's episode:
(C.S. Lewis) Further Up and Further In: Orthodox Conversations with C.S. Lewis on Scripture & Theology amzn.to/3XVhpyH
(Childrens' Orthodox Fiction) Beyond the White Fence amzn.to/3KX6c8R
(Atonement) Reclaiming All Paul’s Rs: Apostolic Atonement by Way of Some Eastern Fathers journal.orthod...
01:40 Why Does Lewis Seem To Have Orthodox Instincts?
04:30 How Did Lewis Approach the Church Fathers?
10:30 Is Theosis in Mere Christianity & His Writings?
16:18 How Does Theosis Relate to Sub-creation & Our Primordial Call?
22:30 Lewis' Approach to Hell & Self-Dehumanization (Uncle Andrew, Ghost, Weston, That Hideous Strength)
25:45 Was Lewis a Universalist or Annihilationist?
32:32 Hell as 'Self-Imposed Exile' (Grey Town in Great Divorce)
35:22 How Does Lewis Approach the Atonement? (Christus Victor & Sacrifice)
37:48 St. John Chrysostom Sermon on the Atonement
45:55 Final Purification & Post-mortem Purgation (aka Purgatory) in Lewis
57:28 Lewis' Cosmic Vision of Salvation History in Last Battle
1:04:35 Dr. Edith Humphrey's Children's Fiction
1:06:28 What Were Lewis' Shortcomings w/ Orthodoxy?
1:10:52 Would Lewis Still Be Anglican Today? Or Catholic? Or Orthodox?
1:15:35 Upcoming Podcast through Deuterocanonical Books (Sirach, 1 & 2 Maccabees, etc)