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The Problem of Pain and Collected Letters of C.S. Lewis: A Literary and Philosophical Exploration in 2026

"Note: This article explores the intersection of C.S. Lewis’s seminal philosophical work "The Problem of Pain" and his extensive published correspondence known collectively as his collected letters, examining how his private writings illuminate his public-facing theology. The enduring appeal of Clive Staples Lewis remains as potent in 2026 as it was decades after his passing. Among his vast corpus, "The Problem of Pain" (1940) stands as a monumental intellectual defense of Christian theism in the face of human suffering. However, reading this concise apologetic text in isolation can present an incomplete picture of Lewis’s thought. To fully un..."

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