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The Screwtape Letters

  • C.S. Lewis

4.11

28 ratings

A milestone in the history of popular theology, The Screwtape Letters is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the dynamics of temptation.This profound and striking narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal Civil Service, to his nephew Wormwood, a junior colleague engaged in his first mission on earth, trying to secure the damnation of a young man who has just become a Christian. Although the young man initially looks to be a willing victim, he changes his ways and is "lost" to the young devil.Dedicated to Lewis's friend and colleague J. R. R. Tolkien, The Screwtape Letters is a timeless classic on spiritual conflict and the psychology of temptation which are part of our religious experience

Genres

  • Fiction
  • Christian Apologetics
  • Devil
  • Aspect religieux
  • Christian life
  • Satire
  • Christianity
  • Démon
  • Vie chrétienne
  • Matérialisme
  • Christianisme
  • Materialism
  • Religious aspects
  • Satire anglaise
  • Christianity, 20th century
  • Christian ethics
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About the author

  • C.S. Lewis

    29 November 1898 - 22 November 1963

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    Audio Literature

    January 1999

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    Andres Bello

    January 1942

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    June 1, 1962

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    November 2001

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    November 2001

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    1993

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    Aug 23, 2016

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    January 1, 1978

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    Unabridged edition

    HarperCollins Audio

    April 22, 2003

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    Macmillan Co.

    1959

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    Collins

    1983

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    Unabridged edition

    HarperCollins Audio

    April 22, 2003

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    HarperCollins Audio

    April 22, 2003

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    Bles

    1946

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    ISIS

    1990

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    Unabridged edition

    HarperAudio

    October 1, 2002

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    Unabridged edition

    Blackstone Audiobooks

    January 2006

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    HarperCollins Audio

    April 22, 2003

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    Unabridged edition

    Blackstone Audiobooks

    August 15, 2006

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    HarperCollins

    2009

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    Macmillan Publishing Company, Time Inc, Time Inc (January 1, 1961)

    1961

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    2001

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    August 15, 2006

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    Lord and King Associates

    1976

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    July 1, 1996

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    October 1, 2002

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    1944

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    September 1, 1992

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    2020

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    June 1, 1962

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    1942

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    Geoffrey Bles

    1954

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    March 1986

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    1982

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    September 1, 1990

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    MacMillan Publishing Company.

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    1953

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    June 1980

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    1942

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    1950

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    1982

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    May 1994

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    1945

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    Bles

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