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How to Be a Christian

Reflections & Essays

C S Lewis author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:20th Feb '20

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This collection offers C. S. Lewis's insights on Christian practice, encouraging readers to deepen their faith and strengthen their relationship with God through thoughtful reflection.

In How to Be a Christian, C. S. Lewis compiles a rich collection of his insights on the practice of Christianity and its relevance in everyday life. Drawing from his extensive body of work, including essays, letters, and renowned books, this collection serves as a guide to embodying Christian values in a modern context. Lewis’s ability to articulate complex spiritual concepts in accessible language allows readers to engage deeply with their faith.

The book reflects Lewis's status as one of the most influential Christian thinkers of the twentieth century. His arguments are not only intellectually rigorous but are also grounded in personal conviction, making them resonate with readers seeking to understand the essence of Christianity. Each piece encourages introspection, inviting individuals to examine their beliefs and the practical implications of living a Christian life.

Ultimately, How to Be a Christian serves as both a resource and a challenge for readers. It aims to deepen their understanding of what it means to live according to Christian principles and to strengthen their relationship with God. By encouraging thoughtful reflection on faith, Lewis's work remains relevant, providing timeless wisdom for those on their spiritual journey.

‘He has quite a unique power for making theology an attractive, exciting and fascinating quest.’ Times Literary Supplement

‘I find I am constantly realising that I owe many of my most basic convictions about Christian faith to Lewis’s imagination’ Rowan Williams

ISBN: 9780008307172

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 16mm

Weight: 190g

208 pages