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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 230 EAN: 9780060652920 ISBN: 0060652926 Label: HarperOne Manufacturer: HarperOne Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 227 Publication Date: 2001-02 Publisher: HarperOne Release Date: February 06, 2001 Studio: HarperOne Editorial Review: Product Description: A forceful and accessible discussion of Christian belief that has become one of the most popular introductions to Christianity and one of the most popular of Lewis's books. Uncovers common ground upon which all Christians can stand together. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Wow. What a life changerI truly recommend this book to anyone who wants to walk in a manner worth of the Lord. I tend to be very hard on myself in my walk with God. This book helps me to put my walk with God in a proper perspective. I plan on reading this book once a year to remind myself of the principles that Mr. Lewis has taught me. Rating: - Mere ChristianityI've been a Christian basically all my life, and had up to this point, never read anything by C. S. Lewis. Now having read "Mere Christianity", I'm completely baffled as to why I waited so long. C. S. Lewis' style is very conversational, intelligent, and spiritually moving. His argument for Christianity is convincing, and his passion and love for Christ come through in his words. I've read other Christian books, mostly through the Sunday school at church, and they all pale in comparison to the ... Read More Rating: - "Simply the best..."This book is the best book on Christianity written since the Bible. Every Christian should read this book after having read the Bible thoroughly. Rating:  - Nothing "Mere" About It!Mere Chistianity is divided into 4 books: 1. Right & Wrong as a Clue to the Meaning of the Universe, 2. What Christians Believe, 3. Christian Behavior, and 4. Beyond Personality: Or First Steps in the Doctrine of the Trinity. In Book 1, Lewis strikes an early, direct blow against relativistic thinking: "If anyone will take the time to compare the moral teaching of, say the ancient Egyptians, Babylonians, Hindus, Chinesese, Greeks and Romans, what will really strike him will be how very ... Read More Rating: - The Place to StartMERE CHRISTIANITY represents an excellent distillation of Lewis' thought on the essential elements of Christianity. He knows, of course, that the word 'mere' can mean 'simple' or 'basic' but that it once meant 'pure' or 'essential'. This book gives you the supreme elements of Christian thought, but in simple, accessible terms. That is, of course, Lewis' forte--to depict the complex with a very light touch. Here he talks about such notions as human nature, Christian morality, virtue, and the triune ... Read More |
