Charles Williams (1886–1945) was an English poet, novelist, playwright, theologian, and literary critic. He was a member of the Inklings, a group of writers and scholars that included J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. Williams was born in London and educated at Wadham College, Oxford. He worked as a publisher's reader and editor for Oxford University Press from 1914 to 1930, and then as a full-time writer. His works include poetry, novels, plays, and theological works. His most famous works are the Arthurian novels, which include The War in Heaven (1930), The Place of the Lion (1931), and The Greater Trumps (1932). Williams was a Christian mystic and his works often explore the relationship between faith and reason. He was also a member of the Fellowship of the Rosy Cross, a secret society devoted to the study of Christian mysticism. He died in 1945 in Oxford.
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