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Lewiss most wellknown apologetics, one must understand his audience. Once i opened the book, and read the first chapter, i questioned what took me so long to get to this masterpiece, centered on mans reaction to moral concepts and what it truly means to be christian. In this chapter, he will strengthen this foundation by discussing moral law in more detail. Mere christianity is possibly lewis most frequently read work, and was originally given as a series of broadcast talks during the second world war. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of christian. Lewiss eloquent defense of the christian faith, originated as a series of bbc radio talks broadcast during the dark days of world war two. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground.
Jul 11, 2016 in mere christianity, lewis sees life as a battle between the forces of good and bad. Lewis, adapted from a series of bbc radio talks made between 1941 and 1944, while lewis was at oxford during the second world war. Lewis this study guide consists of approximately 49 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of mere christianity. This detailed literature summary also contains topics for discussion on mere christianity by c. Lewis 18981963 and, although i liked a grief observed more, i also liked this one.
Every christian should read it whether you agree with it or not you can comment your opinion. Download mere christianity ebook in epub, mobi and pdf. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three separate books the case for christianity, christian behavior, and beyond personality mere christianity brings together what lewis saw as the fundamental truths of the religion. Buy a cheap copy of mere christianity journal book by c. With mere christianity, lewis is not looking to promote religion, or faith, but rather gently point out the many ways in which civilisation, emotion and human decency and its counterpart are so fascinatingly intertwined, so no one should avoid this book fearing it to be a chestthumping propaganda piece for the authors own religious views. I recognize the reality of evil acts and systems in the world and of people who do evil. I also recognize the great pain that any human being suffers going through life, some much more than others. Enjoy this free ebook of mere christianity in pdf format. This book mere christianity published in 1953 was based on the transcript of the bbc radio broadcast that lewis gave at oxford during world war ii 19411944.
First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three separate books the case for christianity, christian behavior, and beyond. The work is a compilation of talks on christian philosophy that lewis gave to. The html, text and pdb versions are bundled together in one zip file. Lewis doodle bbc talk 8, mere christianity, bk 2, chapter 3 duration. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of christian faith stand together. Kennedy was assassinated incidentally, so in canada his work will fall out of in 20. Click download or read online button to cs lewis mere christianity book pdf for free now. It also goes into greater detail about life in the middle of war against nazi germany, and lewis s series of broadcasts that extended into 1944. Apr 12, 2012 mere christianity is the most popular of c. Originally broadcasted as bbc lectures over the airwaves, lewis presents mere. Lewis, originally published in 1947 and revised in 1960.
Expanded into book form, mere christianity never flinches as it sets out a rational basis for christianity and builds an edifice of compassionate morality atop this foundation. Not only the ancient athenians, but sadly some contemporary christians, always want to hear. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three separate books the case for christianity, christian behavior, and beyond personality mere christianity brings together what lewis sees as the fundamental truths of the religion. Lewiss modern spiritual classic mere christianity, c. In 1941 england, when all hope was threatened by the inhumanity of war, c. Mere christianity epub version leave a reply a few days ago i was looking for cs lewis books. The first edition of the novel was published in 1952, and was written by c. Lewis s forceful and accessible doctrine of christian belief. I may repeat do as you would be done by till i am black in the fact, but i cannot really carry it out till i love my neighbour as myself. Bringing together lewis legendary broadcast talks during world war two from his three previous books the case for christianity, christian behavior, and beyond personality, mere christianity provides an unequaled opportunity for believers and nonbelievers alike to hear this powerful apologetic for the christian faith. Study guide to mere christianity cs lewis foundation free ebook and audio book.
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