MERE CHRISTIANITY: A REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION, WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION, OF THE THREE BOOKS: THE CASE FOR CHRISTIANITY, CHRISTIAN BEHAVIOUR, AND BEYOND PERSONALITY
Book Details + Condition: The Macmillan Company (New York). First Edition, 1952. Scarce. Hardcover with original dust jacket. 175 pages. Stated first edition, first printing of the revised and enlarged edition. First time the three noted above books were published together. C.S. Lewis argues for the existence of God and a shared moral law among humans, suggesting that a universal sense of justice must originate from a divine source. He explores core Christian beliefs, including the significance of Jesus Christ and the concept of Christian behavior, emphasizing the importance of faith, works, and the pursuit of virtue. Ultimately, Lewis aims to offer an objective and accessible introduction to the Christian faith, highlighting the complexities of Christianity.
A scarce first edition / first printing copy of an iconic religious work, with firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; wear to boards, with discoloration present; discoloration to spine, with chafed ends; inked note and stamp to front endpapers (of a chaplain in the diocese of Atlanta); interior is clean and free of markings. Original dust jacket has significant wear, but still holds the book. All books are carefully packed, and shipped in boxes.
