Perelandra

Perelandra is the title of the 1943 novel of the same name appeared second Perelandra trilogy, a sci-fi trilogy of British literature professor and writer CS Lewis. The allegorical work describes the principle of the Fall.

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Perelandra is the name of the planet Venus, the philologist Ransom visited in its second interplanetary travel. He is sent there to stop his opponent Weston, who wants the planet in a paradisiacal state rob his innocence. Because on Perelandra, there are only two people living before the Fall. Through the dialogues between Ransom and Weston and both conversations with the woman Lewis points to the reasons for the original sin, which led to the evil of man and could lead to Perelandra. Furthermore, the nature of God is described from a Christian perspective.