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Largely because it was in CS Lewis mind to write in the form of an allegory. This is a poetic form where the meaning is implied rather than direct. The use of the lion image is a biblical but not very common symbol for Jesus, and refers to the Lion of Judah and the lion in the book of revelation chapter five.
