The weight of glory and other addresses : And Other Addresses

Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses offer guidance and inspiration in a time of great doubt. These are ardent and lucid sermons that provide a compassionate vision of Christianity. New York Times Book Review Lewis combines a novelist's insights into motives with a profound religious understanding. Front Cover......Page 1 Front Flap......Page 2 Title Page......Page 5 Copyright......Page 6 Contents......Page 7 Introduction by Walter Hooper......Page 9 Preface to the original edition by the author......Page 31 The Weight of Glory......Page 33 Learning in War-Time......Page 55 Why I Am Not a Pacifist......Page 72 Transposition......Page 99 Is Theology Poetry?......Page 124 The Inner Ring......Page 149 Membership......Page 166 On Forgiveness......Page 185 A Slip of the Tongue......Page 192 Back Flap......Page 201 Back Cover......Page 202 The classic Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis, the most important Christian writer of the 20th century, contains nine sermons delivered by Lewis during World War Two. The nine addresses in Weight of Glory offer guidance, inspiration, and a compassionate apologetic for the Christian faith during a time of great doubt. Publisher's description: Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses offer guidance and inspiration in a time of great doubt. These are ardent and lucid sermons that provide a compassionate vision of Christianity Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses offer guidance and inspiration in a time of great doubt.These are ardent and lucid sermons that provide a compassionate vision of Christianity. from Amazon.com If you asked twenty good men today what they thought the highest of the virtues, nineteen of them, would reply, Unselfishness.