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Mere Christianity is a Christian apologetical book by the British author C. S. Lewis.It was adapted from a series of BBC radio talks made between 1941 and 1944, originally published as three separate volumes: Broadcast Talks (1942), Christian Behaviour (1943), and Beyond Personality (1944).
Mere Christianity was voted best book of the 20th century by Christianity Today in 2000. [107] He has been called "The Apostle to the Skeptics" due to his approach to religious belief as a sceptic, and his following conversion. [108]
It is based on a traditional assumption that, in his words and deeds, Jesus was asserting a claim to be God. For example, in Mere Christianity, Lewis refers to what he says are Jesus's claims: to have authority to forgive sins—behaving as if "He was the party chiefly concerned, the person chiefly offended in all offences" [13]
Mere Christianity: A Revised and Amplified Edition, with a New Introduction, of the Three Books, Broadcast Talks, Christian Behaviour, and Beyond Personality (1952; based on radio talks of 1941–1944) English Literature in the Sixteenth Century Excluding Drama. Oxford University Press. 1954; 1975. ISBN 0-19-881298-1
It covers matters related to Christianity, culture, literature, secularism, and world affairs. The subtitle of the journal is a reference to C. S. Lewis' concept of "mere Christianity". [1] The publication describes its approach as both theologically conservative and ecumenical. [2]
Mere Christianity; Miracles (book) O. Of Other Worlds; P. The Personal Heresy; A Preface to Paradise Lost; The Problem of Pain; S. The Screwtape Letters; Studies in ...
The Case for Christianity (1942) by C. S. Lewis; Miracles (book) (1947) by C. S. Lewis; Mere Christianity (1952) by C. S. Lewis; Protestant Christian Evidences (1953) by Bernard Ramm; La Phénomène Humain (English: The Phenomenon of Man) (1959) by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin [9] Defense of the Faith (1955) by Cornelius Van Til
The name of the band is inspired by a passage from the book Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis discussing how children buying gifts for their parents with the parents' money means the parents are "None the Richer" monetarily but yet clearly there is value in the act (mirroring the Christian God/human dynamic, and notably pointing out the ...