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Product Description Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses show the beloved author and theologian bringing hope and courage in a time of great doubt. 'The Weight of Glory, ' considered by many to be Lewis's finest sermon of all, is an incomparable explication of virtue, goodness, desire, and glory. Also included are 'Transposition, ' 'On Forgiveness, ' 'Why I Am Not a Pacifist, ' and 'Learning in War-Time, ' in which Lewis presents his compassionate vision of Christianity in language that is both lucid and compelling. |
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Product Details (Paperback) : 208 Pages Release Date: April 01, 2001 Label: Harper San Francisco Distributed By: Harper San Francisco Publisher: Harper San Francisco Length: 8.16 inches Height: 0.52 inches Weight: 0.52 (lbs) Language: Category: CHRISTIAN WRITINGS ISBN: 0060653205 EAN / ISBN-13: 9780060653200 UPC: 099455010009 Product Code: 91753 |
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C. S. Lewis C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century and arguably the most influential Christian writer of his day. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English literature at Oxford University until 1954 when he was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English at Cambridge University, a position he held until his retirement. His major contributions in literary criticism, children's literature, fantasy literature, and popular theology brought him international renown and acclaim. He wrote more than thirty books, allowing him to reach a vast audienc |
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Editorial Review Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses show the beloved author and theologian bringing hope and courage in a time of great doubt. 'The Weight of Glory, ' considered by many to be Lewis's finest sermon of all, is an incomparable explication of virtue, goodness, desire, and glory. Also included are 'Transposition, ' 'On Forgiveness, ' 'Why I Am Not a Pacifist, ' and 'Learning in War-Time, ' in which Lewis presents his compassionate vision of Christianity in language that is both lucid and compelling. |
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