Mere Christianity
book by C. S. Lewis on the fundamentals of Christianity
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Summary
Mere Christianity is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of written work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,558 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Author: C. S. Lewis[3]
- Instance of: apologia[4]
- Publisher: Macmillan Publishers[5]
- Follows: The Abolition of Man[6]
- Language of work or name: English[7]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[8]
- Publication date: 1952[9]
- Has edition or translation: Il cristianesimo così com’è[10], Q141458496[11]
- Main subject: Christianity[12]
- Work available at URL: https://www.fadedpage.com/showbook.php?pid=20150620[13]
- Title: Mere Christianity[14]
- First line: Every one has heard people quarrelling.[15]
- Last line: Look for yourself, and you will find in the long run only hatred, loneliness, despair, rage, ruin, and decay. But look for Christ and you will find Him, and with Him everything else thrown in.[16]
Why It Matters
Mere Christianity has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]