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Helen Joy Davidman, auch Joy Gresham (* 18. April 1915 in New York City; † 13. Juli 1960), war eine US-amerikanische Schriftstellerin
Joy Davidman. Helen Joy Davidman (18 April 1915 – 13 July 1960) was an American poet and writer. Often referred to as a child prodigy, she earned a master's degree from Columbia University in English literature at age twenty in 1935.
13. Jan. 2010 · Learn about the life and achievements of Helen Joy Davidman, the literary and intellectual woman who married C.S. Lewis in 1956. Discover how she overcame challenges, pursued her passions, and became a mother and a Christian.
24. Mai 2023 · Joy Davidman was a poet, novelist, and lay theologian who converted from atheism to Christianity after reading C.S. Lewis. She married Lewis in 1956 and helped him write several books before dying of cancer in 1960.
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7. Aug. 2015 · Joy Davidman, circa 1940. Susan Davidman Cleveland. By Mark Oppenheimer. Aug. 7, 2015. Even if “Joy,” Abigail Santamaria’s life of C.S. Lewis’s wife, were a bad book, Lewis’s zealous ...
29. Juli 2015 · Abigail Santamaria explores the life and legacy of Joy Davidman, the Jewish Communist turned Christian who married the renowned author C.S. Lewis. Drawing on family papers and interviews, she reveals the complex and compelling story of Joy's journey from the Bronx to Oxford.
Joy Davidman wanted at first “to become a good Jew” – a Reformed Jew, for she could not see the Orthodox, or even Conservative ritual as anything but superstition. Moreover, she had “the usual delusion that ‘all religions mean the same thing’.” And of course between her and Christianity there stood the stumbling-block of a complex ...
