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C.S. Lewis Signature Classics

by C.S. Lewis

2001•EN
About the book

This collection brings together seven of C.S. Lewis’s major non-fiction works and one novel, focusing on the logic of Christian doctrine and the psychological experience of faith. In "Mere Christianity," Lewis applies common sense analogies to explain the Trinity and the Moral Law. "The Screwtape Letters" uses an epistolary format to depict spiritual warfare from a demonic perspective, while "The Great Divorce" presents a fictionalized vision of Heaven and Hell built on human choice. The volume also includes "The Problem of Pain" and "A Grief Observed," which contrast philosophical defenses of suffering with raw, personal mourning.

Readers interested in the intersection of logic and theology turn to this anthology to find intellectual justifications for religious belief. It serves those who want to examine the internal consistency of theism or understand how traditional morality applies to modern social life. A person finishing these works gains a vocabulary for discussing the nature of the soul, the architecture of heaven, and the psychological traps of pride and selfishness. The reader walks away with a systematic framework for interpreting the Bible through the lens of mid-century British rationalism.

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Published
2001
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EN

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