StarAstrologer - Books : The Screwtape Letters
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 248.4
EAN: 9780020867401
Format: Import
ISBN: 0020867409
Label: Macmillan Pub Co
Manufacturer: Macmillan Pub Co
Number Of Pages: 172
Publication Date: 1982
Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co
Sales Rank: 955883
Studio: Macmillan Pub Co
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For a bit of 'inspirational' reading this Christmas, I picked up _The Screwtape Letters_. I've read some of the Narnia series as well as _Mere Christianity_ by Lewis and I knew the basic gist of Screwtape, but still wasn't 100% sure what was in store for me.
The book is a series of letters written by the demon Screwtape to his nephew Wormwood. Both are demons of Hell and the letters are discussions of the practices used to tempt humans and lead them down to Hell rather than letting ... Read More
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In The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis has presented to us one side of a correspondence between two fictitious demons. Screwtape, a demon with a high position and good standing with the one they name as their 'Father below', writes to his younger nephew Wormwood, teaching him in the methods of temptation. In this unique way, Lewis reveals not only temptations themselves, but also the way to overcome them through Jesus Christ. In addition, it is a highly entertaining read, sometimes depressing, at many ... Read More
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Read this book for entertainment, great writing, its original premise, or whatever, and you won't be disappointed. If spiritual thoughts start sneaking up on you somewhere along the way, I promise it won't spoil the fun.
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This book consists of a series of thirty-one letters written by a senior demon, Screwtape, to his young demon nephew, Wormwood. Wormword has been charged with securing the damnation of a man's soul, but he does not yet know enough about humans to carry out his task successfully.
In his letters, Screwtape gives his nephew advice on the specific problems involved in this one particular case assigned to him, and while doing so he educates Wormwood more generally on a variety of human subjects. ... Read More
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I often say that almost all of my theology comes from reading "The Narnia Suite," which I read for the first time at the age of eight, and more than a dozen times thereafter. I was particularly taken with The Last Battle, in which some people are very surprised indeed to learn that those they thought wouldn't be admitted into Aslan's Land because they fought on "The Wrong Side" of the aforementioned last battle, were in fact instantly admitted because it was their intention and their heart which was judged. ... Read More
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