C. S. Lewis

The Four Loves

(No reviews yet) Write a Review
ISBN 13:
9780007461226
author:
C. S. Lewis
format:
Paperback
publisher:
William Collins
language:
English
Publication Year:
2016
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
19.4 x 12.8 x 2 cm
Genre:
Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Christian Living, Christian spirituality & religious experience, Humanities / Religion and beliefs / Christianity / Christian theology, Modern period, c. 1500 onwards / 20th century / Postwar period, 1945 to c.
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£10.95

Description

C.S. Lewis explores the complexities of human love in this thought-provoking work, dividing it into four distinct categories: Affection, Friendship, Eros and Charity. While the first three are natural to humanity, Charity stands out as a divine and supernatural force that can transform our understanding of love. The author argues that without the Gift-love of God, the natural loves can become distorted and even hazardous. This profound insight invites readers to reflect on their own experiences of love and relationships, and consider how they might be enriched by a deeper understanding of this fundamental human emotion. Through his characteristic clarity and insight, C.S. Lewis offers a compelling exploration of what it means to love, and how we can cultivate a more profound and enduring form of love in our lives.

View AllClose