![]() Lewis wants to take us "where the road passes over the rim of the world." Traveling this road, we learn that ordinary persons in our world are merely a part of "Shadowlands," our physical existence, which is but a passing shadow. Willard, is the affirmation that there is a beyond-and the heart is crying out for it. The great thing about Mere Christianity, says Dr. Mere Christianity sets us on this path of discovery. The hunger for transcendence, the desire to escape, entices everyone to try to get "beyond personality," to find what is real. Willard begins his talk by showing us that the public's interest today in heroes-whether in movies, sports, politics-is about "transcending," that is, about getting beyond personalities. There is a link to the video at the end of this summary.ĭallas Willard, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California, addresses "Beyond Personality," dealing with the last book of Mere Christianityby C. The following summary is from the UC SD website. ![]() ![]() This was made in 2003, during the 40th anniversary of CS Lewis' death. Powerful, thought-provoking discussion by Dallas Willard on what CS Lewis discussed in book 4 of Mere Christianity. ![]()
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