The Joyful Christian: 127 Readings from C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis
An Anthology Of More Than 100 Selections From The Writings Of An Influential And Popular English Theologian. Right And Wrong -- The Universe -- Life On Other Planets -- God In Outer Space -- Atheism -- Seeing And Believing -- Miracle And The Laws Of Nature -- Morality -- The Tao -- Illustrations Of The Tao -- Joy -- Theology -- Divine Omnipotence -- Divine Goodness -- Begetting And Making -- Spirit, Spirits, Spiritual -- The Three-personal God -- The Trinity -- The Fall Of Man -- The Incarnation -- The Virgin Birth -- Miracles Of Fertility -- Miracles Of Healing -- Miracles Of Destruction -- Miracle Of The Resurrection -- Miracle Of The Walking On The Water -- Miracle Of The Raising Of Lazarus -- Miracle Of The Transfiguration -- Miracle Of The Ascension -- On Seeing A Miracle -- The Second Coming -- What Are We To Make Of Jesus Christ? -- Putting On Christ -- Perfection -- First Fervor -- Scruples -- Liturgy -- Holy Communion -- Devotions To Saints -- Church Music -- Ready-made Prayers -- Festooning Ready-made Prayers -- When And Where To Pray -- The Moment Of Prayer --^ Mechanics Of Meditation -- Answered Prayers -- The Efficacy Of Prayer -- Mysticism -- Spiritual Reading -- Reading The Gospels -- Biblical Exegesis -- Thought, Imagination, Language -- Scripture -- The Psalms -- Prayer Of Praise -- Modern Translations Of The Bible -- Moral Choices -- Virtue -- Prudence -- Temperance -- Justice And Fortitude -- Chastity -- Belief -- Belief And Disbelief -- Faith -- Faith And Good Works -- Good Work And Good Works -- Hope -- Charity -- Humility -- Forgiveness -- Almsgiving -- Obedience -- The Devil -- Screwtape To Wormwood On: Prayer; War; Anxiety; Peaks And Troughs; Lust; Worldly Companions; Humility; Laughter; Irregular Churchgoing; Gluttony; Reinterpreting Jesus -- Everythingism -- Sins Of Thought -- Pride -- Human Wickedness -- Laziness -- Guild -- Anxiety -- Psychoanalysis -- Social Morality -- Christian Society -- Ecumenism -- Other Religions -- Fascism And Communism -- Is Christianity Hard Or Easy? -- Apologetics -- Money --^ Gift-love And Need-love -- Appreciative Love -- Love Of Nature -- Love Of Country -- Storge Or Affection -- Philia Or Friendship -- Eros And Venus -- Agape And Charity -- Love Thy Neighbor -- Sex -- Marriage -- Divorce -- Intercourse In The Afterlife -- Christmas And Xmas -- The Ego And The Self -- The Airplane, The Wireless, And The Contraceptive -- Human Pain -- Animal Pain -- Suffering -- The Crown And The Cross -- Death -- Judgment -- Resurrection Of The Body -- Purgatory -- Hell -- Heaven. Bibliography: P. 229-235.
Name in long format: | The Joyful Christian: 127 Readings from C. S. Lewis |
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ISBN-10: | 0025709003 |
ISBN-13: | 9780025709003 |
Book pages: | 239 |
Book language: | en |
Edition: | 1st |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Publisher: | Macmillan Company |
Dimensions: | Weight: 0.95 Pounds |