Adults in the Body of Children: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and Midsummer Night's Dream

December 20th, 2011 | 3 min read

Alan Jacobs passed along this fascinating little bit on Lewis's story:

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Matthew Lee Anderson is an Associate Professor of Ethics and Theology in Baylor University's Honors College. He has a D.Phil. in Christian Ethics from Oxford University, and is a Perpetual Member of Biola University's Torrey Honors College. In 2005, he founded Mere Orthodoxy.

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Adults in the Body of Children: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and Midsummer Night's Dream

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