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In 1847, a young Hungarian physician named Ignaz Semmelweis made a disturbing discovery at Vienna General Hospital. Women in the maternity ward staffed by doctors...
In Tolkien's *The Lord of the Rings*, the fate of Middle-earth doesn't rest on the shoulders of warriors or wizards. It rests on a hobbit...
In *Mere Christianity*, C.S. Lewis paints a portrait of humility that overturns everything we expect. If you met a truly humble person, Lewis says, you...
The word "humility" comes from the Latin *humus* — meaning soil, earth, ground. And it turns out the soil itself has something to teach us...
In C.S. Lewis's *The Horse and His Boy*, young Shasta discovers at the story's end that he is actually Prince Cor, the rightful heir to...
In C.S. Lewis's *The Great Divorce*, the narrator watches a magnificent procession approaching through heaven — musicians, dancers, light streaming in every direction. Surely this...