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Coles The Weight of Glory. Illustrated at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
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C. S. Lewis’s The Weight of Glory is a collection of nine powerful sermons and addresses that explore the deep yearnings of the human heart and the eternal truths of Christian faith. Delivered during and after World War II, these talks reveal Lewis at his most eloquent and spiritually insightful, addressing themes of desire, hope, sacrifice, and the nature of heavenly reward. In the title essay, “The Weight of Glory,” Lewis reflects on the soul’s longing not merely for goodness, but for glory — not in the worldly sense, but in being truly known and accepted by God. Other essays in the collection tackle issues such as the role of learning in wartime, the importance of individual personality in spiritual life, and the moral challenges of modern society. Written with clarity, imagination, and profound compassion, The Weight of Glory invites readers to consider what it means to live with purpose and to pursue the eternal amidst the distractions of the temporal world. It remains one of Lewis’s most beloved works of nonfiction, blending theology, philosophy, and pastoral care in a way that continues to resonate with readers of all backgrounds.
C. S. Lewis’s The Weight of Glory is a collection of nine powerful sermons and addresses that explore the deep yearnings of the human heart and the eternal truths of Christian faith. Delivered during and after World War II, these talks reveal Lewis at his most eloquent and spiritually insightful, addressing themes of desire, hope, sacrifice, and the nature of heavenly reward. In the title essay, “The Weight of Glory,” Lewis reflects on the soul’s longing not merely for goodness, but for glory — not in the worldly sense, but in being truly known and accepted by God. Other essays in the collection tackle issues such as the role of learning in wartime, the importance of individual personality in spiritual life, and the moral challenges of modern society. Written with clarity, imagination, and profound compassion, The Weight of Glory invites readers to consider what it means to live with purpose and to pursue the eternal amidst the distractions of the temporal world. It remains one of Lewis’s most beloved works of nonfiction, blending theology, philosophy, and pastoral care in a way that continues to resonate with readers of all backgrounds.
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