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Sheldon Vanauken (/vəˈnɔːkən/;[1] August 4, 1914 – October 18, 1996) was an American author, best known for his autobiographical book A Severe Mercy (1977), which recounts his and his wife's friendship with C. S. Lewis, their conversion to Christianity, and dealing with tragedy. He published a sequel in 1985 titled Under the Mercy.

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Sheldon Vanauken

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Sheldon Vanauken (/vəˈnɔːkən/; August 4, 1914 – October 18, 1996) was an American author, best known for his autobiographical book A Severe Mercy (1977)...

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A Severe Mercy

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A Severe Mercy is an autobiographical book by Sheldon Vanauken, relating the author's relationship with his wife, their friendship with C. S. Lewis, conversion...

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Van Auken

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Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania Sheldon Vanauken, an American author Places Van Auken Creek, a tributary of the Lackawaxen...

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The Everlasting Man

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out in a form that seemed to me to make sense". In a 1950 letter to Sheldon Vanauken, Lewis called the book "the best popular apologetic I know", and in...

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Mere Christianity

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Cheshire, the German economist E. F. Schumacher, the American author Sheldon Vanauken, the American columnist Ross Douthat, the American theologian Peter...

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New Oxford Review

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paid circulation of 12,000. It has published writing by Walker Percy, Sheldon Vanauken, Thomas Howard, George A. Kelly, Bobby Jindal, Stanley L. Jaki, Peter...

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List of autobiographies

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An Astronaut's Journeys 1974 Diana Mitford A Life of Contrasts 1977 Sheldon Vanauken A Severe Mercy 1977 Albert Facey A Fortunate Life 1981 Richard Rodriguez...

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List of Wabash College people

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editor, publisher, music teacher, multi-instrumentalist, and conductor Sheldon Vanauken, author, confidante of C. S. Lewis Robert G. Roeder, Arnold and Mabel...

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List of winners of the National Book Award

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Elaine Pagels The Gnostic Gospels Religion/Inspiration (paperback) Sheldon Vanauken A Severe Mercy Science (hardcover) Douglas Hofstadter Gödel, Escher...

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List of converts to Catholicism

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Undset: Norwegian Nobel laureate who had previously been agnostic Sheldon Vanauken: author of A Severe Mercy; a contributing editor of the New Oxford...

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List of poets from the United States

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(1894–1972) Mona Van Duyn (1921–2004) Ellen Oliver Van Fleet (1842–1893) Sheldon Vanauken (1914–1996) Robert Vasquez (born 1955) Reetika Vazirani (1962–2003)...

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National Book Award for Nonfiction

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Bible: An Historical Approach Biblical authority Finalist Paperback Sheldon Vanauken A Severe Mercy Winner Richard Bach Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant...

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Eastgate Hotel

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Eastgate is mentioned in connection with C.S. Lewis in A Severe Mercy, by Sheldon Vanauken. The Eastgate was mentioned by John Betjeman (1906–1984) in his poetry:...

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Deaths in October 1996

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player. Simon Soloveychik, 66, Soviet/Russian writer and philosopher. Sheldon Vanauken, 82, American journalist, lung cancer. Josef Becker, 91, German politician...

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Diplomacy of the American Civil War

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Civil War." American Nineteenth Century History 2#3 (2001): 29–46. Vanauken, Sheldon. The Glittering Illusion: English Sympathy for the Southern Confederacy...

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List of recipients of the Silver Antelope Award

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Service Territory 10 Thornley, Frederick W. 2023 Service Territory 10 VanAuken, Alan B. 2023 Service Territory 11 Andres, John 2023 Service Territory...

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List of feminist literature

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Women: A Journal of Liberation (1969) "Freedom for Movement Girls - Now", vanauken (1969) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou (1969) "Lesbianism...

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List of American feminist literature

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Women: A Journal of Liberation (1969) "Freedom for Movement Girls - Now", vanauken (1969) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou (1969) "Lesbianism...

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