War service -- Broadcast talks -- Loved or hated -- A classic as afterthought -- Into the evangelical orbit -- Many-sided "Mere Christianity" -- Critiques -- The lasting vitality of Mere Christianity -- Changes in Mere Christianity as compared to the original three books.
Summary:
Mere Christianity, C. S. Lewis's eloquent and winsome defense of the Christian faith, originated as a series of BBC radio talks broadcast during the dark days of World War Two. Here is the story of the extraordinary life and afterlife of this influential and much-beloved book.
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